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Where does “blair” come from?

blair (French) comes from Frankish blari — sporting a white blaze on the forehead.

blair (French): nose: conk, hooter, schnozzle

Definitions

  1. nose: conk, hooter, schnozzle

Ancestry of “blair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishblarisporting a white blaze on the forehead

Words derived from “blair”

  • blaireau
  • blarel
  • blaireau
  • blereau
  • blariau
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