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Huxley
HUHKS-lee
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An English surname, notably borne by biologist Thomas Henry Huxley and writer Aldous Huxley; also a village in Cheshire, England.
"Aldous Huxley wrote the dystopian novel Brave New World."
Word Forms
Huxleys plural
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Etymology
From an Old English personal name plus lēah ("woodland clearing").