Bentham

English

Etymology

Old English beonet (bent) + hām (homestead).

Proper noun

Bentham

  1. An English habitational surname derived from any of several places.
  2. Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and social reformer.

Further reading

  • Bentham at OneLook Dictionary Search
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