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  • 101Sails — This interesting surname is of English locational origin from Sale in Cheshire, recorded as Sale in the 1260 Court Rolls. The placename derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century salh , Middle English sale , meaning a sallow tree (willow tree) …

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  • 102Sayle — This interesting surname is of English locational origin from Sale in Cheshire, recorded as Sale in the 1260 Court Rolls. The placename derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century salh , Middle English sale , meaning a sallow tree (willow tree) …

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  • 103Sayles — This interesting surname is of English locational origin from Sale in Cheshire, recorded as Sale in the 1260 Court Rolls. The placename derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century salh , Middle English sale , meaning a sallow tree (willow tree) …

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  • 104Sale — This unusual and interesting name has two possible origins, the first of which is from an early medieval occupational surname for someone employed as a servant at the hall , at a manor house. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th sael …

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  • 105Salkeld — Recorded in the spellings of Salkeld and Salkild, this is an English locational surname of early medieval origins. It derives from the twin villages called Salkeld in the county of Cumberland. The placename is first recorded in the register of… …

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  • 106Salkild — Recorded in the spellings of Salkeld and Salkild, this is an English locational surname of early medieval origins. It derives from the twin villages called Salkeld in the county of Cumberland. The placename is first recorded in the register of… …

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  • 107Sall — This interesting and usually Irish surname, was has three possible derivations. Firstly, it may derive from an early medieval occupational name for someone employed as a servant at the hall or manor house, from the Olde English, Anglo Saxon sael …

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  • 108Zeale — This interesting surname with variant spellings Seal, Seale, Seel, Zeal, Zeale, etc., is a metonymic occupational name either for a maker of seals or signet rings, deriving from the Middle English, Old French seal meaning seal , or a maker of… …

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  • 109complexion — n. a clear; dark; fair; florid, ruddy; pasty; sallow complexion * * * [kəm plekʃ(ə)n] dark fair florid pasty ruddy sallow complexion a clear …

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  • 110ashen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ashy, pale, bloodless, wan, gray. See colorlessness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pale, ashy, colorless, gray; see pale 1 . See Synonym Study at pale . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. pale, pallid …

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