Dodsworth

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

proper nounDodsworth (plural Dodsworths)

plural Dodsworths

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

Habitational surname from the village of Dodworth, in South Yorkshire, which is named from the Old English personal name Dodd + worþ (“enclosure”).

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APA

Dodsworth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dodsworth

MLA

“Dodsworth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dodsworth. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dodsworth,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dodsworth.

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