Leffingwell

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

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Meanings

proper nounLeffingwell (plural Leffingwells)

plural Leffingwells

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

English habitational surname from a lost place in Essex recorded as Liffildeuuella in the Domesday Book, from the Old English female given name Lēofhild + wella (“well, spring”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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