"Lomax" meaning in English

See Lomax in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Inherited from Northern Middle English Lumhalghes, from Northumbrian Old English *Lummhālas, from *lumm (“pool”) + hālas (“corners”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm-nor|Lumhalghes|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Northern Middle English Lumhalghes, {{inh+|en|enm-nor|Lumhalghes}} Inherited from Northern Middle English Lumhalghes, {{der|en|ang-nor|*Lummhālas}} Northumbrian Old English *Lummhālas, {{af|ang-nor|*lumm|hālas|nocat=1|t1=pool|t2=corners}} *lumm (“pool”) + hālas (“corners”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lomax
  1. A former region in Lancashire, England. Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Places in England, Places in Lancashire, England
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  2. A habitational surname.
    Sense id: en-Lomax-en-name-vgFdcRvx Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A place name in the United States, from the surname:
    A township and village therein, in Henderson County, Illinois.     Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Townships, Villages in Illinois, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Lomax-en-name-KGtw2usR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 24 28 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 2 23 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 23 28 23 23
  4. A place name in the United States, from the surname:
    An unincorporated community in Railroad Township, Starke County, Indiana.     Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
    Sense id: en-Lomax-en-name-t0OzEd2Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 24 28 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 2 23 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 23 28 23 23
  5. A place name in the United States, from the surname:
    A ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska.     Categories (place): Ghost towns in Nebraska, USA, Places in Nebraska, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Lomax-en-name-z2uwpeFz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 24 28 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 2 23 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 23 28 23 23
  6. A place name in the United States, from the surname:
    A neighbourhood of La Porte, Harris County, Texas.     Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Lomax-en-name-cPf3BXRx Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Texas, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 24 28 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 2 23 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 23 28 23 23
     
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