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  2. Douglas (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Douglas, occasionally spelt Douglass, is a Scottish surname. It is thought to derive from the Scottish Gaelic dubh glas, meaning "black stream". There are numerous ...

  3. Douglas (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Douglas is a masculine given name which originated from the surname Douglas. Although today the name is almost exclusively given to boys, it was used as a girl's name in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the north of England. [ 1 ]

  4. List of Scottish Gaelic surnames - Wikipedia

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    This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.

  5. Clan Douglas - Wikipedia

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    Clan Douglas (Gaelic: Dùbhghlas) is an ancient clan or noble house from the Scottish Lowlands. Taking their name from Douglas in Lanarkshire, their leaders gained vast territories throughout the Borders, Angus, Lothian, Moray, and also in France and Sweden. The family is one of the most ennobled in the United Kingdom and has held numerous titles.

  6. Dougal (name) - Wikipedia

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    Dougal is a Scottish masculine given name.It is an Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic Dubhghall, or Dùghall.These Gaelic names are composed of the elements: dubh, meaning "black"; and gall, meaning "impostor".

  7. Duff (surname) - Wikipedia

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    The surname Duff has several origins. In some cases, it is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Ó Duibh ("descendant of Dubh"), Mac Giolla Duibh ("son of the servant of Dubh"), Mac Duibh ("son of Dubh").

  8. Dickson (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Early records show Thomas Dicson, a follower of the Douglas clan, at the re-capture of Douglas Castle in 1307. The Dickson's coat of arms show the Keith "pallets gules" and the Douglas "mullets argent", this is to show their descent from these two ancient Scottish noble families.

  9. Douglass (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Douglass is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abel Douglass (before 1849 – c. 1907), American whaler; A. E. Douglass (1867–1962), American astronomer ...

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