"McAbee" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: McAbees [plural]
Etymology: Anglicized spelling of Irish Mac an Beatha (“son of life”), from beatha (“life”), originally a term denoting a monk, but later used as a personal name. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Mac an Beatha||son of life}} Irish Mac an Beatha (“son of life”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} McAbee (plural McAbees)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: McAbee Synonyms: Abee

Inflected forms

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