Dull

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A surname. of Scottish and German origin.

proper noun

1
A surname. of Scottish and German origin.

Etymology

* As a German surname, from dialectal tull (“stout, corpulent”) (see the adjective doll), or a variant of Thiel. See Duell. * As a Scottish surname, it is a habitational name from Dull in Perthshire (see Etymology 2). * As an English surname, variant of Dill, Doel.

proper noun

1
A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland.

Etymology

Possibly from Pictish [Term?], cognate with Proto-Brythonic *dol (“meadow”).

Forms

plural: Dulls

dukes · One's parents.Dukes · A surname.dull · Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

Dull · A surname. of Scottish and German origin.

duly · In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be;…dum · cooked with steam Dum · A surname.

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