"Dormer" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdɔː(ɹ)mə(ɹ)/ Forms: Dormers [plural]
Etymology: Most probably an English habitational surname, but if so the place of origin has not been identified. It could also be a reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Díorma. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Díorma}} Irish Ó Díorma Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Dormers}} Dormer (plural Dormers)
  1. A surname from Irish. Derived forms: Dormer's bat

Inflected forms

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