"Wolcott" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Wolcotts [plural]
Etymology: Habitational surname from a place in Somerset, from Old English wielle (“well, spring”) + cot (“cottage, shelter”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|wielle||well, spring}} Old English wielle (“well, spring”), {{m|ang|cot||cottage, shelter}} cot (“cottage, shelter”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Wolcott (countable and uncountable, plural Wolcotts)
  1. A surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Wolcott-en-name-YeJQRBqa Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 27 27 3 3 28
  2. A census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Colorado, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wolcott-en-name-wGBh2H1q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 27 27 3 3 28
  3. A town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Connecticut, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Connecticut, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wolcott-en-name-gd5kn5lv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 27 27 3 3 28
  4. A town in White County, Indiana, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Indiana, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wolcott-en-name-D6LEm9im
  5. A town in Wayne County, New York, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wolcott-en-name-UJtj6x4g
  6. A town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Vermont, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Vermont, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wolcott-en-name-3Ig-zyhN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 27 27 3 3 28

Inflected forms

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