Babington

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

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Meanings

proper nounBabington (plural Babingtons)

plural Babingtons

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Babba + the connective particle -ing- + tūn (“enclosure”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Babington. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babington

MLA

“Babington.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babington. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Babington,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babington.

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