"Ravenscroft" meaning in All languages combined

See Ravenscroft on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Ravenscrofts [plural], Ravenscraft [alternative]
Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Cheshire, from the Old English personal name Hræfn, a byname from hræfn (“raven”), + -s- + croft (“enclosed field”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Ravenscroft (countable and uncountable, plural Ravenscrofts)
  1. A surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Ravenscroft-en-name-YeJQRBqa Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. An unincorporated community in White County, Tennessee, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Tennessee, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Tennessee, USA
    Sense id: en-Ravenscroft-en-name-tl~r0fvR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74

Inflected forms

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