Wallace
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
An Old English byname for a Welshman or Breton , from Old French waleis "foreign".
[edit] Proper noun
Wallace
- A surname, notably of the Scottish patriot William Wallace.
- A male given name, transferred use of the surname since the nineteenth century.
[edit] References
- Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Name. Oxford University Press 2001.
