Glackin

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

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Meanings

proper nounGlackin (plural Glackins)

plural Glackins · alternative Glacken

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Glacáin
  2. EnglishGlackin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Glacáin, from a diminutive of glac (“grasp”).

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

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Chicago

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