Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname.
Occupational Middle English surname for shepherds or cowherds, from herde, from Old English heord (“herd”).
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- Derivation mentionheordang
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