Chaytor

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proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation.

OriginMiddle English catour ← Old French acatour →
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Meanings

proper nounChaytor (plural Chaytors)

plural Chaytors

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchacatour
  2. Middle Englishcatour“acater, provisioner”
  3. EnglishChaytor

Occupational surname from Middle English catour (“acater, provisioner”), aphetic form of Old French acatour.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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