nickname for a person with gray hair or for someone
who used to dress in gray, from Old French ferrant ‘iron-gray’
(a derivative of fer ‘iron’).from the medieval personal
name Fer(r)ant, an Old French form of Ferdinand, which
came to be associated with the color.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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