Mickleburgh

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

OriginOld English miċel →
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Meanings

proper nounMickleburgh (plural Mickleburghs)

plural Mickleburghs

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishmiċel“big, large, great”
  2. EnglishMickleburgh

Probably a habitational surname from a lost place in England, from Old English miċel (“big, large, great”) + burg (“fortified place, stronghold”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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