Coyish
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Coyish — This most interesting and unusual surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a topographical name for a dweller by or in a small cottage, from the Middle English word cosche, cosshe , a small cottage, hut, hovel. Topographical surnames… … Surnames reference
coyish — coyˈish adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑coy … Useful english dictionary
coy — coyish, adj. coyishness, n. coyly, adv. coyness, n. /koy/, adj., coyer, coyest, v. adj. 1. artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish. 2. shy; modest. 3. showing reluctance, esp. when insincere or affected, to re … Universalium
Cosh — This most interesting and unusual surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a topographical name for a dweller by or in a small cottage, from the Middle English word cosche, cosshe , a small cottage, hut, hovel. Topographical surnames… … Surnames reference
Coysh — This most interesting and unusual surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a topographical name for a dweller by or in a small cottage, from the Middle English word cosche, cosshe , a small cottage, hut, hovel. Topographical surnames… … Surnames reference
