"Bigland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Biglands [plural]
Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from Old Norse bygg (“barley”) + Old English land (“land”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|bygg||barley}} Old Norse bygg (“barley”), {{der|en|ang|land||land}} Old English land (“land”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Bigland (plural Biglands)
  1. A surname. Synonyms: Biglin
    Sense id: en-Bigland-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English surnames

Inflected forms

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