Bartholomew
- proper noun
- Bartholomew Bookbinder.
- Bartholomew and Horowitz
- Bartholomew and Horowitz, 1991
- Bartholomew says
Examples
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Bartholomew Masterson.
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According to the Code of the Brethren, set down by Morgan and Bartholomew, - you have to take me to your captain.
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- Look, there's Bartholomew, see?
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Going after a fella, name of Bartholomew Bogue and his men.
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We have a license that belongs to Hubert Bartholomew Smith.
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We got to meet Craig Bartholomew and their family and their kids and Stephen Segerman.
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The boys rush over and see Mendez and Columbus helping Bartholomew off a raft and back onto the ship.
Fiction book (1998) -
"A good dramatic nonfiction narrative should have the same elements you'd expect to see in a work of fiction," Bartholomew says.
Academic text (2009) -
Who is Bartholomew Cubbins?
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I have been invited to the wedding of Sarah and Michael Bartholomew next month.
Synonyms
A last name that comes from a father's first name
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bartholomew as a family name comes from the old parts bar and Tolmai, where bar means 'son' and the whole name means 'son of Tolmai'. Families often used an ancestor's first name as a last name, so people became known by the surname Bartholomew.