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Huggins

Huggins (name) means an English surname. Example: “Huggins descends from a medieval pet form of the name Hugh.”

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An English surname.
"Huggins descends from a medieval pet form of the name Hugh."
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_____ descends from a medieval pet form of the name Hugh.

Etymology

From a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh plus the patronymic suffix -s.

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What does “Huggins” mean?

The word “Huggins” means an English surname.

How do you use “Huggins” in a sentence?

Here is “Huggins” used in a sentence: “Huggins descends from a medieval pet form of the name Hugh.”

What part of speech is “Huggins”?

“Huggins” is a name.

What is the meaning of Huggins?

"Huggins" (name) means an English surname.

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