"Bolingbroke" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbʊlɪŋbɹʊk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbɒlɪŋbɹəʊk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbʊlɪŋbɹʊk/ [General-American], /ˈbɒlɪŋbɹoʊk/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Old English *Bulan (genitive of an unattested given name *Bula) + brōc (“stream”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|*Bulan|pos=genitive of an unattested given name *Bula}} Old English *Bulan (genitive of an unattested given name *Bula) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bolingbroke
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Bolingbroke-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England, which includes Old Bolingbroke. Categories (place): Civil parishes of Lincolnshire, England, Places in England, Places in Lincolnshire, England Derived forms: New Bolingbroke, Old Bolingbroke
    Sense id: en-Bolingbroke-en-name-Geclfbhh
  3. A community in Tay Valley township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario, Canada
    Sense id: en-Bolingbroke-en-name-a9pBBrAN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 30 44 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 31 48 16 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 31 48 15 2
  4. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Georgia, USA, Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Georgia, USA
    Sense id: en-Bolingbroke-en-name-lXfc6x8y
  5. An English earldom.
    Sense id: en-Bolingbroke-en-name-XMzFxvbj
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