Remington.
An English habitational surname from Old English; (art) used specifically of Frederic Remington (1861–1909), an American artist who specialized in depictions of the Old West.
Meaning & usage
An English habitational surname from Old English; (art) used specifically of Frederic Remington (1861–1909), an American artist who specialized in depictions of the Old West.
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
A town in Indiana; named for the founder of the town's general store.
A neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland; named for early landowner William Remington.
A town in Virginia.
A hamlet in Ohio.
A town in Wisconsin.
Where this word comes from
The surname is from Rimington, from Old English rima (“edge, border”) + -ing + -tun (literally “settlement by the boundary stream”).
A gun produced by the American manufacturer Remington Arms.
A kind of typewriter.
Where this word comes from
The surname is from Rimington, from Old English rima (“edge, border”) + -ing + -tun (literally “settlement by the boundary stream”).
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