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TRAVIS
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Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: TRA-vis [key]
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From an English surname which originally denoted someone who collected tolls from people crossing a bridge, ultimately derived from Old French traverse meaning "to cross". It was used in America in honour William Travis (1809-1836), the commander of the Texan forces at the Battle of the Alamo. |
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