"Longfellow" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Longfellows [plural]
Etymology: Originally a nickname for a tall person, from long + fellow. Etymology templates: {{com|en|long|fellow}} long + fellow Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Longfellow (plural Longfellows)
  1. A surname transferred from the nickname. Derived forms: Longfellowian
    Sense id: en-Longfellow-en-name-su1yiRXa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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