English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Herrick

What is another word for Herrick? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Name — An English surname and given name, notably borne by poet Robert Herrick.

We haven't recorded synonyms for Herrick yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.

Etymology

As an English surname, it comes from Old Norse Eiríkr. As a Dutch surname, it comes from an assimilated Dutch form of Henry (also see Henrick), or from the Germanic elements *harjaz (“army”) and *rīks (“ruler”). As an Irish surname, it comes from Ó hEirc, "descendant of Earc," from earc (“speckled”). Compare Harkin, fr...

Full origin of Herrick →

Frequently asked questions

What does “Herrick” mean?
The word “Herrick” means an English surname and given name, notably borne by poet Robert Herrick.
How do you use “Herrick” in a sentence?
Here is “Herrick” used in a sentence: “Robert Herrick is remembered for his poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time.".”
What part of speech is “Herrick”?
“Herrick” is a name.

Nearby words

← Back to the full definition of Herrick
Synonyms and antonyms from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.