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- HAYWARD
- Anciently in England the keeper of the common herd or cattle of a town, from the Saxon hieg, hay, and ward, a keeper.
- BEDELL
- The same as Beadle, of which it is a corruption; an officer belonging to a court, university, ward, or parish.
- SEWARD
- High admiral, who kept the sea against pirates, from sea, and ward, a keeper.
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Source : An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names - By William Arthur - 1857.
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