Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗An English surname originating as an occupation for a dyer of cloth. · A minor city in Crawford County, Arkansas; named for S. M. Dyer, who bought the town's land. · A town in St. John Township, Lake County, Indiana, a suburb of Chicago; named for early settler Martha Dyer Hart. · A census-designated place in Esmeralda County, Nevada; named for nearby Dyer's Ranch.
* As an English surname, from dyer (“one who dyes”). Compare Dexter. * As an Irish surname, variant of Dwyer.
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