Dilloughery

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Dubhluachra →
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Meanings

proper nounDilloughery (plural Dillougherys)

plural Dillougherys

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Dubhluachra“descendant of Dubhluachra”
  2. EnglishDilloughery

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Dubhluachra (“descendant of Dubhluachra”), a personal name composed of the elements dubh (“black”) + luachair (“rushes; rushland”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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