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Rackham

Rackham (name) means an English habitational surname, also a hamlet in West Sussex, England. Example: “Arthur Rackham was a celebrated illustrator of fairy tales.”

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An English habitational surname, also a hamlet in West Sussex, England.
"Arthur Rackham was a celebrated illustrator of fairy tales."

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Rackhams plural

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Etymology

From Old English hrēac ("stack, pile of stones") + hām ("homestead").

Origin: Old English

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What does “Rackham” mean?

The word “Rackham” means an English habitational surname, also a hamlet in West Sussex, England.

How do you use “Rackham” in a sentence?

Here is “Rackham” used in a sentence: “Arthur Rackham was a celebrated illustrator of fairy tales.”

What part of speech is “Rackham”?

“Rackham” is a name.

Where does the word “Rackham” come from?

The word “Rackham” comes from Old English. From Old English hrēac ("stack, pile of stones") + hām ("homestead").

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