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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northwest Washington on Puget Sound north of Seattle. Laid out in 1890, it grew as a port.

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  • proper noun A patronymic surname.
  • proper noun A male given name transferred back from the surname.

Etymologies

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From an Old English personal name Everard, eofor ("boar") + heard ("hardy, brave,strong").

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