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Baxter

name
/ˈbækstə/UK/ˈbækstɚ/US

Etymology

From Middle English bakestere, bakestre, bakistre, from Old English bæcestre, feminine of bæcere (“baker”). See baker, as bake + -ster.

  1. derived from bæcestre
  2. derived from bakster

Definitions

  1. A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a…

    A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a variant of Baker.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

  3. A township and rural locality in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. A community in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

    2. A number of places in the United States

      A number of places in the United States:

    3. A baker (originally, a female baker).

      • It isn't the city bakers who are guilty of making underweight loaves or overcharging for them; it's the women baxters.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA