"Bixby" meaning in English

See Bixby in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Bixby.wav Forms: Bixbys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + Old Norse býr (“farm, town”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|byxe||box tree}} Old English byxe (“box tree”), {{der|en|non|býr|t=farm, town}} Old Norse býr (“farm, town”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Bixbys}} Bixby (plural Bixbys)
  1. A habitational surname.
    Sense id: en-Bixby-en-name-vgFdcRvx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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