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ferguses

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Fer⋅gus

  [fur-guhs]
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–noun
1. Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.
2. a male given name.
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Fergus 
male proper name, from Gael. Fearghus or O.Ir. Fergus "man-ability," first element cognate with L. vir "man," second from O.Ir. gus "ability, excellence, strength, inclination," from Celt. root *gustu- "choice," from PIE base *gustu- "to taste."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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