What is the origin of the name Fauvel?
from Old French fauvel ‘fallow-coloured (reddish or brownish yellow)’ perhaps describing the hair or complexion. The name also came to be used of an insincere or duplicitous person for reasons explained at Favell [...]
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What is the origin of the name Fauvel?
from Old French fauvel ‘fallow-coloured (reddish or brownish yellow)’ perhaps describing the hair or complexion. The name also came to be used of an insincere or duplicitous person for reasons explained at Favell [...]