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) | |||||
Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
John | le | Wymppelwebbe | 1325 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 494 s.n. Wimple) |
Medieval Scotland | Medieval Names Archive | A Survey of English Bynames
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