"Devizes" meaning in All languages combined

See Devizes on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /dɪˈvaɪzɪz/
Etymology: From Latin. Because the castle was on the boundaries of the manors of Rowde, Bishops Cannings and Potterne it became known as the castrum ad divisas ("the castle at the boundaries"). On John Speed's map of Wiltshire (1611), the town's name is recorded as The Devyses. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Devizes
  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0061). Wikipedia link: Devizes Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Wiltshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Wiltshire, England
    Sense id: en-Devizes-en-name--ub1zPQI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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