TYLER

Tyler

(noun) a town in northeast Texas

Tyler, John Tyler, President Tyler

(noun) elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Tyler (countable and uncountable, plural Tylers)

An English occupational surname for a tiler.

A male given name from surnames.

(uncommon relative to the male given name) A female given name from surnames, of 1980s and later usage.

A locale in United States.

A city, the county seat of Smith County, Texas; named for John Tyler, 10th President of the United States.

A city in Minnesota; named for land agent and newspaper editor C. B. Tyler.

An unincorporated community in Florida.

An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for lumber businessman H. A. Tyler.

A ghost town in California.

Noun

tyler (plural tylers)

Archaic form of tiler (“Masonic doorkeeper”).

Source: Wiktionary


Ty"ler, n.

Definition: See 2d Tiler.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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