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Hutchinson Moderate

Hutchinson has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)

"Hutchinson was an American colonist born in England who became famous after being banished from Boston for her controversial religious views."

Proper Noun
1

A surname, from given names​.

"Many people mistakenly believe that Hutchinson is a place name when it is actually a common surname derived from given names like Hutch or Hutchins."

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Origin

The surname Hutchinson originated as a medieval nickname meaning "little Hugh," formed by combining a shortened version of the personal name Hugh with the patronymic suffix "-son." It was used to identify someone who resembled or descended from an ancestor named Hugh.

Rhyming Words
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