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warderobe — warderob(e, rop(p(e obs. ff. wardrobe … Useful english dictionary
Wardrop — This distinguished name, with variant spellings Wardrob(e), Wardrupp, Wardrop, Wardrope and Whatrup, originated as a metonymic occupational name from the office of keeper of the royal wardrobe. The component elements are the Old French warder or… … Surnames reference
Wardrope — This distinguished name with spellings which include: Wardrobe, Wardrope, Wardroper, Wardrupp, Wardrop, and Whatrup, is Anglo Scottish. It was formerly a status or locational surname for a keeper of a royal or noble wardrobe, or a person who… … Surnames reference
Wardroper — This distinguished name with spellings which include: Wardrobe, Wardrope, Wardroper, Wardrupp, Wardrop, and Whatrup, is Anglo Scottish. It was formerly a status or locational surname for a keeper of a royal or noble wardrobe, or a person who… … Surnames reference
Waddoups — This interesting and unusual name is a variant of Waddup , which itself derives from wardrobe , the name given to an official who looked after the households wardrobe, and was a somewhat high official position. The name itself came from the Old… … Surnames reference