"Witham" meaning in All languages combined

See Witham on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Withams [plural]
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Wit or wiht (“bend”) + hām (“homestead”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Withams}} Witham (countable and uncountable, plural Withams)
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8214). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Essex, England, Towns in England, Towns in Essex, England
    Sense id: en-Witham-en-name-xP2Htdgu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 12 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 17 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 17 17
  2. A river, the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Lincolnshire, England, Rivers in England, Rivers in Lincolnshire, England Synonyms: Whittome [surname], Withem [surname] Derived forms: South Witham, Witham Friary
    Sense id: en-Witham-en-name-njWoITkU
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Witham-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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