"Boxley" meaning in All languages combined

See Boxley on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Boxleys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English box (“box-tree”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|box||box-tree}} Old English box (“box-tree”), {{suf|en|box|-leigh|alt2=-ley|t2=lea}} box + -ley (“lea”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Boxleys}} Boxley (countable and uncountable, plural Boxleys)
  1. A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7758). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Kent, England, Places in England, Places in Kent, England, Villages in England, Villages in Kent, England
    Sense id: en-Boxley-en-name-Ol3~ZvcH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 26 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 33 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 32 11
  2. An unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
    Sense id: en-Boxley-en-name-5~xkaaPb
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Boxley-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 28 32 40

Inflected forms

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