Etymology

Dufftown

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Today it means: A small town or burgh in Moray council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ3239). Full definition →

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The story

From Duff + town; founded in 1817 by James Duff, 4th Earl of Fife.

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