About Weir
The name "Weir" is of Scottish and English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wer" or "weir," meaning a dam or fish trap. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a dam or fish weir, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a fisherman or a fish trap builder. The name "Weir" signifies a connection to water and aquatic activities.
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Here's how to represent Weir in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Weir using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.