"Anguish" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: The given name, most famously borne by the character of King Anguish of Ireland, is thought to be a variant of Aengus/Angus, from Irish. The surname is probably also a variant of Angus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Anguish
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Anguish-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. (rare) A male given name Tags: rare Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Anguish-en-name-YXBLU7xd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74
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          "text": "On motion of Mr. Anguish, the House concurred in the Senate amendments to House Bill No. 115 by the following vote: Those voting yea were: Representatives Adams (Wm. H.), Adamson, Allen, Anderson (W. M.), Anguish, Aspinwall, Atkinson […]",
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