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Gyllemahad Surname Definition:
GYLLEMAHAD: 'The gille of Ceti or Coeddi,' bishop of Hi, who died in 712 (Watson II, p. 12). Gyllemahad Macgyllepatric appears in a Moray charter of 1236 (REM., p. 31).
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GYLLEMAHAD: 'The gille of Ceti or Coeddi,' bishop of Hi, who died in 712 (Watson II, p. 12). Gyllemahad Macgyllepatric appears in a Moray charter of 1236 (REM., p. 31).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
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