Outhwaite

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proper noun

A surname from Old Norse.

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Meanings

proper nounOuthwaite (plural Outhwaites)

plural Outhwaites

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Origin

Habitational surname from a lost place in Yorkshire, from the Old Norse personal name Ufi + þveit (“clearing, glade”). Compare Dowthwaite.

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APA

Outhwaite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Outhwaite

MLA

“Outhwaite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Outhwaite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Outhwaite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Outhwaite.

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