Etymology

McLester

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Scottish Gaelic Mac an Fhleasdair
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  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac an Fhleasdair“son of the fletcher (arrow-maker)”
  2. English todayMcLester

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac an Fhleasdair (“son of the fletcher (arrow-maker)”), an occupational surname. Compare Fletcher.

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