Boggess

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proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

OriginMiddle English boggish →
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Meanings

proper nounBoggess (plural Boggesses)

plural Boggesses

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishboggish“boastful, haughty”
  2. EnglishBoggess

Nickname from Middle English boggish (“boastful, haughty”).

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APA

Boggess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boggess

MLA

“Boggess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boggess. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Boggess,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boggess.

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