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An English and Scottish surname.

proper noun

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    An English and Scottish surname.

Etymology

From the Middle English surname, derived from the Anglo-Norman suffix -line found in names such as Adeline and Madeline.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).