Myres

M3Y4R1E1S1

proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

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Meanings

Myres1

proper nounMyres (plural Myreses)

plural Myreses

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Myres2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Myre

Origin

  1. Middle Englishmire“marsh, swamp; mire”
  2. EnglishMyres

Scottish habitational surname from a minor place near Auchtermuchty, from Middle English mire (“marsh, swamp; mire”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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