"Maudlin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Maudlins [plural]
Etymology: English surname, from Middle English Maudeleyn (see the modern Magdalene). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|Maudeleyn}} Middle English Maudeleyn, {{m|en|Magdalene}} Magdalene Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Maudlins}} Maudlin (plural Maudlins)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Maudlin-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. Alternative form of Magdalen (“Magdalen College, Oxford”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Magdalen (extra: Magdalen College, Oxford) Synonyms: Maudling [surname], Maulding [surname]
    Sense id: en-Maudlin-en-name-PoYytDF~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84

Inflected forms

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