"Walford" meaning in All languages combined

See Walford on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Walfords [plural]
Etymology: Various origins: * The village in Shropshire is named with Old English wella (“well, spring, stream”) + ford (“ford”). * The village in Herefordshire is named with Old English wealh (“foreigner; Briton”) + ford (“ford”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|wella||well, spring, stream}} Old English wella (“well, spring, stream”), {{m|ang|ford||ford}} ford (“ford”), {{der|en|ang|wealh||foreigner; Briton}} Old English wealh (“foreigner; Briton”), {{m|ang|ford||ford}} ford (“ford”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Walfords}} Walford (countable and uncountable, plural Walfords)
  1. A placename:
    A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO587204).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Herefordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Herefordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Walford-en-name-8eMdkP6u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 18 23 5 20
  2. A placename:
    A village in Baschurch parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ434206).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Walford-en-name-jZDflx-R
  3. A placename:
    A village in Creech St Michael parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST271281).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Somerset, England, Villages in England, Villages in Somerset, England
    Sense id: en-Walford-en-name-mWJlP72h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 18 23 5 20
  4. A placename:
    A community in Sables-Spanish Rivers township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Walford-en-name-5BY4XPZQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 18 23 5 20
  5. A placename:
    A city in Benton County, Iowa, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Walford-en-name-TXMtXW8L
  6. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Walford-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 18 23 5 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: walfordite

Inflected forms

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        "en:Cities in the United States",
        "en:Places in Iowa, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A placename:",
        "A city in Benton County, Iowa, United States."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "placename"
        ],
        [
          "Benton County",
          "Benton County#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iowa",
          "Iowa#English"
        ],
        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Old English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A habitational surname from Old English."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "habitational",
          "habitational"
        ],
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Walford"
}

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