The cossairt Surname
cossairt Name Meaning and History
- Variant spelling of Dutch Cossaert, probably a nickname for a confidante, sweetheart, or flatterer, from an agent derivative of Middle Dutch cosen ‘to whisper’.
- perhaps also a variant of the French nickname Cossard ‘lazybones’, ‘idle fellow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Joseph A. Cossairt, Jr. | Roger Nichols | 1 |
| COSSAIRT Danny Kaye and Ella Mae |
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