Harlow

English

Etymology

From Old English hær (“rock”) or here (“army”) + hlæw (“hill”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɹ.loʊ/

Proper noun

Harlow

  1. A town and local government district of Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  2. A habitational surname transferred from the place name.
    • 2013 May 13, Judith Shulevitz, “The Lethality of Loneliness”, in The New Republic‎[1], archived from the original on 31 March 2015:
      What Suomi has that Harlow did not have is technology.
  3. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

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