"Gillespie" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɡɪˈlɛspi/
Etymology: Anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Gilleasbuig and Irish Giolla Easpaig, both meaning "servant of the bishop", with the second element of the names being derived from Latin episcopus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|Gilleasbuig}} Scottish Gaelic Gilleasbuig, {{der|en|ga|Giolla Easpaig}} Irish Giolla Easpaig, {{der|en|la|episcopus}} Latin episcopus Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gillespie
  1. A surname from Scottish and Irish Gaelic.
    Sense id: en-Gillespie-en-name-Oxb-Dokk Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 35 36 12
  2. An unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Categories (place): Places in Arizona, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Arizona, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillespie-en-name-uZTNHJDc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 35 36 12
  3. A city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Illinois, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillespie-en-name-pFrX96XW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 35 36 12
  4. A neighbourhood of Sayreville borough, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Categories (place): Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillespie-en-name-24Vw7OtR Categories (other): Neighborhoods in New Jersey, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 35 37 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 35 36 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Archibald (english: a different anglicization of the same name, but with Germanic roots), Clasby [surname] Derived forms: Gillespian, Gillespie County
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