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Welles

proper nounattested in dialogue

A locational surname

proper noun

  1. 1

    A locational surname

Etymology

Named after Well, Lincolnshire, from Old English wielle (“fountain, spring”). Cognate with English well.

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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).