Duke Southern Names and Their Meanings Southern Living
Dukes Meaning Parents. Possibly also from the personal name duke, a short form of marmaduke , a personal name said to be from irish mael maedoc ‘devotee ( mael, maol ‘bald’,. Web duke noun [ c ] us / duk / (in some countries) a title of a man who has a very high social rank or who is the ruler of a small, independent country, or the person himself (definition.
Web a duke is a member of a royal or noble group. Web dukes simply means parents. In the u.k., a duke inherits his title. “we sit down with parents that are in crisis situations, parents that need help with iep. I have heard this expression before but wonder where it comes from? Web originally, mama or papa dukes was a term used by such youths to refer to the older head in the neighbourhood whom they could trust to go to for guidance. A daughter of a duke is called a lady. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and sovereign princes. One of the leaders of the men,of the duke as a girl's name is pronounced dook. Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility.