Telford

Etymology
From Old French, taille fer, meaning "(he who) cuts iron" or "iron-cleaver"; used as a nickname for a man who could cleave clean through the armour of his foe. The second syllable was eventually reanalysed as native English 'ford'.
 * Named after, a famous civil engineer.

Proper noun

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 * , named after state senator George Whitfield Telford.
 * , named after cattleman M. A Telford.
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Noun

 * 1)  A road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly in the interstices.
 * a Telford road