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May come from a Scandinavian source like Old Norse refr (“fox”) + hol (“hole”), or comes from Raphael, with a patronymic suffix -s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
raffles
Today it means: A surname. Full definition →
Today it means: A surname. Full definition →
May come from a Scandinavian source like Old Norse refr (“fox”) + hol (“hole”), or comes from Raphael, with a patronymic suffix -s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.