Howitt

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Howitt

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From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.

proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.
A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, northern Queensland, Australia, probably named after Alfred William Howitt.

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@misc{howitt_2026,
  title = {Howitt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/howitt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}