Birney.
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & usage
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
A census-designated place in Rosebud County, Montana, United States.
Where this word comes from
Scottish habitational surname from a place in Morayshire, probably from Scottish Gaelic braonach (“misty, wet, damp”).
A design of smaller streetcar with a single four-wheel truck produced in North America between 1915 and 1930, and apparently named after Charles Birney.
Where this word comes from
Scottish habitational surname from a place in Morayshire, probably from Scottish Gaelic braonach (“misty, wet, damp”).
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