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Bixby

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An English surname, originally denoting someone from a place named for a box tree farm.
"The Bixby family donated land for the local park."

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Bixbys plural

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The _____ family donated land for the local park.

Etymology

From Old English for "box tree" plus Old Norse for "farm, town."

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