Sawyer

== English == === Etymology === As an English occupational surname, from sawyer (“one who saws”). Senses loaned from various languages include Jewish/German Seger and Sager, Slovene Žagar. As a French surname, variant of Seguin. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔɪə(ɹ), -ɔː.jə(ɹ) === Proper noun === Sawyer (countable and uncountable, plural Sawyers) A surname originating as an occupation for someone who made a living from sawing wood. A unisex given name transferred from the surname. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Pratt County, Kansas. An unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky. An unincorporated community in Chikaming township, Berrien County, Michigan. An unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota. A ghost town in Fillmore County, Nebraska. A hamlet in the town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, New York. A minor city in Ward County, North Dakota. A town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma. ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Sawyer (given name) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Sawyer (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Erways, Wearys, sweary, swayer, Swarey, Sawrey