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Wolford.

A habitational surname from Old English. From the villages of Great and Little Wolford, in Warwickshire

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  1. A habitational surname from Old English. From the villages of Great and Little Wolford, in Warwickshire

    countable · uncountable
  2. A city in Pierce County, North Dakota, United States.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old English wulf (“wolf”) + weard (“guard, protector”). The second element was at some point misanalyzed as ford.

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