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name
Any of many places in England:
A hamlet in Barton and Pooley Bridge parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4826).
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name
Any of many places in England:
A hamlet in Temple Guiting parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1025).
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name
Any of many places in England:
A village in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5137).
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A ghost town and community in Fresno County, California.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A town in Maryland.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
An unincorporated community in Deuel County, Nebraska, derived from the surname.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A town in Tioga County, New York.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A town and village in Orange County, Vermont.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A river in northern Vermont.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A town in Wisconsin.
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name
Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
A community in Nova Scotia.
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name
An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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name
A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.
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name
A male given name transferred from the surname.
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noun
A farmyard.
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noun
the lands of a manor reserved for the Lord's use
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noun
an arrangement of blocks and pulleys; a burton
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Usage: archaic
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History
From Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure”).
From Old English bere (“barley”) + tūn (“place”).
