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Gorst.

A surname from Old English.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A surname from Old English.

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  2. A census-designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, at the head of Sinclair Inlet.

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Topographic surname for someone who lived in an area full of gorse bushes, from Old English gorst (“gorse”).

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