Dallas

Dallas, the village in Scotland.

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A placename
  • A given name from place names.

Origin

  • Named after George M. Dallas, vice president to Polk; family name is evolved from dalhous (13th c.), meaning "dweller at the house in the dale," from dale + house.

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