"Blaby" meaning in All languages combined

See Blaby on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /bleɪbi/ [UK] Forms: Blabys [plural]
Etymology: From the unattested Old Norse personal name *Blár, a byname from blár (“dark”), + bý (“farmstead”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|-}} Old Norse Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Blaby (countable and uncountable, plural Blabys)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5697).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Leicestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Blaby-en-name-J2xWFAS- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 15 41
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A local government district in Leicestershire, formed in 1974 and named after the village, with its headquarters in Narborough.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Districts of England, Districts of Leicestershire, England, Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Blaby-en-name-WA3bXRLB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 15 41
  3. (countable) A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable Categories (place): Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Blaby-en-name-xMgiXQXH Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 28 21 51 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 15 41

Inflected forms

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