"Goldthwaite" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Goldthwaites [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps a habitational surname from a minor place in South Yorkshire, named with Old Norse gil (“ravine, gully”) + þveit (“paddock, meadow”), even though the modern surname is more associated with Essex than Yorkshire. Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|gil||ravine, gully}} Old Norse gil (“ravine, gully”), {{m|non|þveit|t=paddock, meadow}} þveit (“paddock, meadow”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Goldthwaite (countable and uncountable, plural Goldthwaites)
  1. A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Goldthwaite-en-name-xMgiXQXH Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. A small city, the county seat of Mills County, Texas, United States, named after George (Joe) Goldthwaite. Understood to be the geographical centre of Texas. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Goldthwaite-en-name-4sk-~hIc Categories (other): County seats of Texas, USA

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