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Abbott
A-buht
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A surname, originally referring to someone who worked for or was connected to an abbot.
"The Abbott family has lived in the village for generations."
How to Use Abbott
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA common English surname, spelled with a double "t".
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Etymology
An occupational surname referring to service under an abbot; a variant spelling of "Abbot".