Fairfax

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • that was originally a nickname for someone with long fair hair.
  • The title of a Scottish peerage.
  • Any of several place names, including:

Origin

  • English surname, equivalent to fair + fax#Etymology 1, "beautiful tresses."

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