Judd

Definitions

1. A surname transferred from the given name.
2. A male given name from Hebrew, today often transferred back from the surname.
3. An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Webster County, Iowa, United States.

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Examples

“"Judd" was a name⟳ associated with a certain measure⟳ of sternness, sobriety, though in fact we Mulvaney children were rarely scolded and even more rarely punished: "Judson Andrew" which is my baptismal name⟳ was a name⟳ of such dignity and aspiration I never came to feel⟳ it could be mine, only something borrowed like⟳ a Hallowe'en mask.”

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