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[Surname] Re: Pronunciation of Teague?
by Gary Radcliffe (guest)
11/22/2005, 12:31 AM
in reply to a message by Allie
Said to a contraction of the Celtic name Mac Tighe / Mac Tigue and meaning the "son of the poet." From an old surname book written in England about the time of WWI.Pronunciation is TEEG with a hard G as in garlic.
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- Ella (guest)
11/22/2005, 11:08 PM
Thanks - that's what I originally thought.
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