Rawe

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proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

OriginMiddle English rawe →
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Meanings

proper nounRawe (plural Rawes)

plural Rawes

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishrawe“row”
  2. EnglishRawe

Two possible origins: * From Middle English rawe (“row”), a topographic surname for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses. * From Middle English rawe (“raw”), a nickname for an ignorant or unskilled youth.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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