Meanings
plural Dymocks
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6931).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Welsh.
Origin
- Welshty“house”
- EnglishDymock
From either Welsh ty (“house”) or din (“stronghold, fortress”) + moch (“swine; pigsty”).
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Dymock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dymock
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