Crossan

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Crossan

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Reduced form of McCrossen, from Irish Mac an Chrosáin (“son of the satirist”), from crosán (“reciter”, literally “cross-bearer”).

proper noun Crossans · Croson

  1. A surname from Irish.

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"Crossan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crossan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Crossan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crossan

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"Crossan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crossan.

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@misc{crossan_2026,
  title = {Crossan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crossan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}