Switzer

Switzer
/swit"seuhr/, n.
Swiss (def. 2).
[1540-50; MHG, equiv. to Switz Switzerland + -er -ER1]

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  • Switzer — may refer to:* Barry Switzer * Bill Switzer * Bob Switzer * Carl Alfalfa Switzer * George Switzer * Jay Switzer * Jon Switzer * Kathrine Switzer * Kyle Switzer * Mary E. Switzer * Robert M. Switzeree also* Barry Switzer Center * Switzer, West… …   Wikipedia

  • Switzer — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Barry Switzer (* 1937), American Football Trainer Carl Switzer (1927–1959), Schauspieler Kathrine Switzer (* 1947), US amerikanische Pionierin des Marathonlaufs für Frauen Stephen Switzer (1682–1745),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Switzer — Switzer, WV U.S. Census Designated Place in West Virginia Population (2000): 1138 Housing Units (2000): 537 Land area (2000): 9.618496 sq. miles (24.911788 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000):… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Switzer, WV — U.S. Census Designated Place in West Virginia Population (2000): 1138 Housing Units (2000): 537 Land area (2000): 9.618496 sq. miles (24.911788 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.618496 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Switzer — Switz er, n. [Cf. G. schweizer. Cf. {Swiss}.] A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Swiss. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Switzer — [swit′sər] n. [MHG < Switz, Swiz, Switzerland] 1. Archaic a person born or living in Switzerland 2. a Swiss mercenary soldier …   English World dictionary

  • Switzer — This very unusual and interesting surname has its origins in a medieval nickname, this being a common method of creating surnames in the Middle Ages, and in this case from Sweet sire , derived from the Middle English Swete , meaning pleasant,… …   Surnames reference

  • Switzer (Virginia Occidental) — Switzer Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Switzer, West Virginia — Infobox Settlement official name = Switzer, West Virginia settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Switzer, West Virginia mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type =… …   Wikipedia

  • Switzer — noun Etymology: Middle High German Swedishīzer Date: 1549 Swiss …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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