Tison

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld French tison →
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Meanings

proper nounTison (plural Tisons)

plural Tisons · alternative Tyson

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchtison“firebrand”
  2. EnglishTison

From Old French tison (“firebrand”), originating as a nickname in French.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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