Begbie

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proper noun

A surname from Old Norse.

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Meanings

proper nounBegbie (plural Begbies)

plural Begbies

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Origin

Habitational surname from a minor place in East Lothian, Scotland, from the Old Norse personal name Baggi + býr (“farmstead”); compare Bagby, which shares the same etymology.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Begbie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Begbie

MLA

“Begbie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Begbie. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Begbie,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Begbie.

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