Titmus

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proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

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Meanings

proper nounTitmus (plural Titmuses)

plural Titmuses · alternative Titmuss

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishtitmose“titmouse”
  2. EnglishTitmus

From Middle English titmose (“titmouse”), a nickname given to someone who resembled the bird.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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