Holbrook
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Holbrook
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From Old English hol (“hole; hollow, sunken”) + brōc (“stream, brook”).
proper noun Holbrooks · Halbrook · Halbrooks
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Talk about this word "Holbrook." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/holbrook. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Holbrook. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/holbrook "Holbrook." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/holbrook.Cite this
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title = {Holbrook},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}