Belfrage

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld English befer ← Swedish Belfrage →
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Meanings

proper nounBelfrage (plural Belfrages)

plural Belfrages

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. SwedishBelfrage
  2. Old Englishbefer“beaver”
  3. EnglishBelfrage

Two main origins: * Scottish habitational surname from an island in the Severn, from Old English befer (“beaver”) + īeġ (“island”). * Borrowed from Swedish Belfrage.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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