- delfere
- m (-es/-as) digger
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
delfere
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Delf — This unusual and interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is derived from the Old English pre 7th Century (ge)delf , digging, mine, quarry or ditch. As a surname from this source Delf and its variant forms Delph, Delve and Delves, may be… … Surnames reference
Delves — This unusual and interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is derived from the Old English pre 7th Century (ge)delf , digging, mine, quarry or ditch. As a surname from this source Delf and its variant forms Delph, Delve and Delves, may be… … Surnames reference
delver — və(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English delfere, from delfan to dig + ere er : one that delves (as a device for clearing ditches) … Useful english dictionary
