"Brackstone" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Brackstones [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English breken (“to break”) + ston (“stone”), an occupational surname for a stonemason. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|breken||to break}} Middle English breken (“to break”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Brackstone (plural Brackstones)
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Inflected forms

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