Dempsey

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from Irish.

proper noun

1
A surname from Irish.
2
A ghost town in Bannock County, Idaho, United States.
3
An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Díomasaigh (“descendant of Díomasach”), a byname deriving from díomasach (“proud, arrogant”).

Forms

plural: Dempseys

demonic · Pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.demonstrate · To show how to use (something).demonstration · The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.

Dempsey · A surname from Irish.

den · A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or…Den · A diminutive of the male given name Dennis.denial · An assertion of untruth.

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