Edgell

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

UncommonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper nounEdgell (plural Edgells)

plural Edgells · alternative Edghill

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Eċġwulf, which is composed by the elements eċġ (“edge”) and wulf (“wolf”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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