"Sharland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Sharlands [plural]
Etymology: Topographic surname for someone who lived at the shorn or separated land, from Old English sċieran (“to cut, shear”) + land. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|sċieran||to cut, shear}} Old English sċieran (“to cut, shear”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Sharland (plural Sharlands)
  1. A surname from Old English.
    Sense id: en-Sharland-en-name-YeJQRBqa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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