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- HAZEN
- (Dan.) A hare.
- MALLERY
- (Fr.) A corruption of the French Mallieure; in Latin, Malus Leporarius a name given for ill hunting the hare, according to Camden.
- O'HARA
- The descendant of Hara, Chaldee form of ara, a mountain. In Gaelic, arra signifies a pledge, treachery; arr, a stag, a hind; arradh, an armament; ara, plural of ar, slaughter, battle. Hara, Saxon, a hare.
- HERMAN
- (Sax.) From Here, an army, and man. A man of the army; a soldier. Here and Hare signify both an army and lord.
- LEVERET
- A hare in the first year of its age.
- HASEN
- (Dan.) A hare.
- HASWELL
- (Dutch or Germ.) Hasveldt, from Hase, a river in Westphalia, and veldt, a field, corrupted into well; or from Wald, German, a wood or forest, the forest on the Hase. The name may also signify the misty place, or the Wild or field of hares, from Haas, Dutch, a hare.
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Source : An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names - By William Arthur - 1857.
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