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Gaylord

High-spirited or boisterous, from Old French gaillard.

Meaning and origin

Gaylord is derived from an English surname created from the Old French word gaillard, which means high-spirited or boisterous.

How to pronounce Gaylord

English (US)/ˈɡeɪ.lɔɹd/

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