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View Name: Garfield


GARFIELD
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: GAHR-feeld   [key]
Meaning & History
From a surname meaning "triangle field" in Old English. A famous bearer was American president James A. Garfield (1831-1881). It is now associated with the cat in Jim Davis's cartoon strip 'Garfield'.
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