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Sawney
Boy NameScottish Origin
Meaning
Scottish form of SANDY.
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Sawney (sometimes Sandie/y, or Sanders, or Sannock) was an English nickname for a Scotsman, now obsolete, and playing much the same linguistic role that "Jock" does now.
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