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Boleyn
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An English surname, most famously borne by Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII.
"Anne Boleyn was queen of England for only three years."
Word Forms
Boleyns plural
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Etymology
A habitational surname derived from Boulogne-sur-Mer in France.