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Recorded as Borer and Boarer, this is a medieval English surname.It is occupational, and derives it is said, from the pre 7th century Olde English word "borian", itself associated with the Olde Norse word "bora", and as such it describes some one who worked with tools for boring holes in stone or wood, and later iron.The name may also have described a tunneler, since this was an art which went ...
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