"Anstey" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Ansteys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English ān (“one; a, an”) + stig (“path”). Compare Ansty, which shares the same etymology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|ān||one; a, an}} Old English ān (“one; a, an”), {{m|ang|stig||path}} stig (“path”), {{m|en|Ansty}} Ansty Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Anstey (countable and uncountable, plural Ansteys)
  1. A small village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL4032). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Hertfordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Hertfordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Anstey-en-name-eb2ZY9Dr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 9 33
  2. A village in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Leicestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Anstey-en-name-Nc-GjfTq
  3. A habitational surname from Old English from the place in Hertfordshire. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Anstey-en-name-T8tFYrBj Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Anstie [surname]

Inflected forms

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