Marland

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

OriginOld English mere →
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Meanings

proper nounMarland (countable and uncountable, plural Marlands)

plural Marlands

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Old English.
  2. countableuncountableA town in Noble County, Oklahoma, United States, named after E. W. Marland.

Origin

  1. Old Englishmere“lake, pool”
  2. EnglishMarland

Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from Old English mere (“lake, pool”) + land (“land, estate”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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