Barlow
English
Etymology
Old English bere (“barley”) + hlǣw (“hill”) or lēah (“wood,clearing”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Barlow
- The name of several villages in north-eastern England.
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- The name of several towns in the United States, either named after one of the English villages or a person bearing the surname.
Derived terms
Noun
Barlow (plural Barlows)
- (optics, astronomy) A Barlow lens.