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Montagu.

A surname from Old French.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈmɒntəɡjuː/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A surname from Old French.

  2. An English barony (Montagu of Beaulieu).

  3. A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia.

Where this word comes from

From Old French mont aigu ("sharp mountain").

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