English: from Middle English charite ‘charity’, from Old
French charité (Latin caritas), probably applied as a
nickname for a benevolent, devout, or hospitable person.
RW. ETY.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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