ward
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Names in -ward are rather numerous, and, as they mostly come from the titles of rural officials and are often confused with compounds of -herd, they are all put together here.
From The Romance of Names by Weekley, Ernest
Some of the occupative names in -ward and -herd are rather deceptive.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
As a suffix -wood is sometimes a corruption of -ward, e.g.
From The Romance of Names by Weekley, Ernest
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