A Survey of English Bynames: le Wymppelwebbe

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)

© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012


Wimplewebbe
"Wimple is OE wimpel 'veil' and is metonymic for a weaver or maker of wimples." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 494 s.n. Wimple)
 
NameAdditional DescriptionDateSource
JohnleWymppelwebbe 1325Reaney & Wilson (p. 494 s.n. Wimple)


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