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Lépine

/le.pin/

proper noun/le.pin/

a male given name; a surname originating as a patronymic

From l'épine ("the thorn"), used as a soldier's name.

proper noun/le.pin/

a surname originating as a patronymic

Topographical/habitational name from any of several places in France called l'Épine or Lépine, and altered form of Lépinay, from Épenay, commune of Pas-de-Calais and former commune of Eure, France.