Clutterbuck Crispe
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Clutterbuck Crispe
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Etymology[]
Clutterbuck is an anglicised form of aDutch surname, which arrived inEngland either withFlemish weaversKing Edward III had come to England to teach their techniques to the English in the14th century, or withHuguenots who fled theNetherlands in the16th century to escape religious persecution.[4] It may also derive from the Dutchklateren, "to clatter," andbeek, "brook."[5]Dorothy Clutterbuck (1880-1951) was an English woman alleged to have been a leading member of an earlyWiccan coven.
Crispe derives from Old Englishcrisp, which comes from Latincrispus, meaning "curly-haired."[6]
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)(First mentioned)(Name seen on sign)
Notes and references[]
- ↑1.01.1TheBrews and Stews sign gives her name as "Mme Clutterbuck Crispe" ("Mme" being an abbreviation of the French femalehonorific "Madame") and describes her as the "proprietrix" (this being an archaic word meaning "female proprietor").
- ↑Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) DVD (Disc 2 - Tour Diagon Alley) (seethis image andthis image)
- ↑The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (seethis image)
- ↑"Clutterbuck" on The Internet Surname Database
- ↑"Clutterbuck" on Ancestor Search
- ↑"Crispe" on The Internet Surname Database
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