marmaduke

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Definition of marmaduke in English English dictionary

A male given name, once popular in parts of Yorkshire, Lancashire and County Durham

A male given name, once popular in parts of Yorkshire, Lancashire and County Durham, thought to be derived from the Irish name Mael-Maedóc "devotee of Maedóc" (an Irish saint)

Turkish pronunciation

märmıduk

Pronunciation

/ˈmärməˌdo͞ok/ /ˈmɑːrməˌduːk/

Etymology

() Thought to be derived from the Irish name Mael Maedóc, "devotee of Maedóc" (an Irish saint); also anglicised as Malachi.