Mecum

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

proper nounMecum (plural Mecums)

plural Mecums

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Thom“son of Tom”
  2. EnglishMecum

Unexplained. Perhaps an Anglicized form of Irish Mac Thom (“son of Tom”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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