Hyslop

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

OriginOld English hæsel →
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Meanings

proper nounHyslop (plural Hyslops)

plural Hyslops · alternative Haslip · alternative Hayslip · alternative Hazelip · alternative Heaslip · alternative Heslep · alternative Heslip · alternative Hislop

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishhæsel“hazel”
  2. EnglishHyslop

Scottish habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place, perhaps from Old English hæsel (“hazel”) + hop (“enclosed valley”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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