"Warboys" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈwɔːˌbɔɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: Warboyses [plural]
Etymology: The placename is recorded in the Domesday Book as Wardebusc, suggesting a derivation from Old Norse varði (“beacon; landmark”) + buskr (“brushwood, bush”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|varði||beacon; landmark}} Old Norse varði (“beacon; landmark”), {{m|non|buskr||brushwood, bush}} buskr (“brushwood, bush”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|es}} Warboys (countable and uncountable, plural Warboyses)
  1. A village and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL315797). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cambridgeshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Cambridgeshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Warboys-en-name-LjiMZ6r9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Warboys-en-name-xMgiXQXH Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Worboise [surname], Worboyes [surname], Worboys [surname]

Inflected forms

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