Mickley

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proper noun

A habitational surname.

OriginMiddle English Mikelhae ← Old English miċel →
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Meanings

proper nounMickley (plural Mickleys)

plural Mickleys

  1. A habitational surname.
  2. A village in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England.

Origin

  1. Old Englishmiċel“big”
  2. Middle EnglishMikelhae
  3. EnglishMickley

'The great enclosure', from Middle English Mikelhae, from Old English miċel (“big”) + haga (“enclosure”).

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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