Ellison

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈɛlɪsən//

A surname originating as a patronymic.

proper noun

1
A surname originating as a patronymic.
“I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on Thursday.
2
A unisex given name transferred from the surname. A male given name transferred from the surname.
Ellison D. Smith
3
A unisex given name transferred from the surname. A female given name transferred from the surname.
Ellison Barber
4
A township in Warren County, Illinois, United States.

Etymology

From Ellis + -son.

Forms

plural: Ellisons

Elliot · A surname transferred from the given name, a variant of…Elliott · A male given name. A male given name from Hebrew.Ellis · An English surname originating as a patronymic from Elis, the…

Ellison · A surname originating as a patronymic.

elm · A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large…Elm · A village and civil parish in Fenland district,…Elmer · A surname transferred from the given name.

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