"Mountcastle" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Mountcastles [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps a habitational surname from a now lost place, from mount + castle. Alternatively, a further Anglicization of the Irish surname Mountcashell. Etymology templates: {{com|en|mount|castle}} mount + castle, {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{m|en|Mountcashell}} Mountcashell Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Mountcastle (countable and uncountable, plural Mountcastles)
  1. A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Edinburgh, Places in Scotland, Places in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Suburbs in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Mountcastle-en-name-hImy3u3f
  2. An unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Mountcastle-en-name-kOQx2pzo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 90 4
  3. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Mountcastle-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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