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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname transferred from the given name, notably of the American revolutionary hero James Otis and the innovator and industrialist Elisha Otis. · A male given name from the Germanic languages, transferred from the surname. · An Otis elevator.
A patronymic surname derived from Middle English genitive case of the Germanic given name Ote, Ode, cognate to modern Otto.
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