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Corbett

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from Anglo-Norman.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from Anglo-Norman.

  2. 2

    A hamlet in Delaware County, New York, United States.

  3. 3

    A ghost town in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States.

  4. 4

    An unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman corbet (“little crow; carrion crow”), probably a nickname for someone with dark hair or complexion.

Forms

plural
Corbetts
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