New

Meaning

1. A surname transferred from the nickname.
2. (informal) Ellipsis of New College, Oxford..

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the adjective new.
* Also as an English surname, from a misdivision of Middle English atten ew (“at the yew”).
* As a German and Jewish surname, Americanized from Neu.
* As a Chinese surname, from a Romanization of 牛 (niú) (see Niu) and 梁 (liáng) (see Liang).

Sentences

Curtis was born in De Peyster, New York .

San Juan County borders Arizona , Colorado , and New Mexico at the Four Corners .

Dickens mentions the " George and New Inn , Greta Bridge ".

He was a member of the Founding Board of the New Ottawa Hospital .