Senescall

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proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation.

OriginMiddle English senescall →
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Meanings

proper nounSenescall (plural Senescalls)

plural Senescalls

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishsenescall
  2. EnglishSenescall

From Middle English senescall, variant of seneschal (“steward in charge of a noble's estate”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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