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Trevelyan

Homestead on the hill.

Meaning and origin

Cornish surname derived from a place name meaning "homestead on the hill", from Cornish tre (settlement) and belyan (hill).

How to pronounce Trevelyan

English (US)trə-VEL-yən

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