Geddes

Proper Noun

  • village Nairnshire (county) Highland (council area) Scotland (country).
  • from the village.
  • from Geddie, perhaps a nickname derived from gedd.
  • town New York (state) ; named for American engineer and surveyor {{w James Geddes (engineer) James Geddes}}.
  • city South Dakota (state) ; perhaps named for an early settler, or for (railroad) official D. C. Geddes.

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