"Nowell" meaning in English

See Nowell in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Nowells [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English Nowel, from Old French noel (“Christmas”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Nowel}} Middle English Nowel, {{der|en|fro|noel|t=Christmas}} Old French noel (“Christmas”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Nowells}} Nowell (plural Nowells)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Nowell-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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