Liddell

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Liddell

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Variant of Liddel, from Middle English Lidelesdale &c., from Old English hlÿde (“loud, River Lid”) + dæl (“dale, valley”), now Liddesdale, the valley of the Liddel Water.

proper noun Liddells

countable, uncountable A surname.
countable, uncountable A locality in Singleton council area, New South Wales, Australia.

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@misc{liddell_2026,
  title = {Liddell},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/liddell},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}