"Boylestone" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Boylston [alternative]
Etymology: Possibly from Old English Boilestun (“Boghyll farm”). From Boghylles, the genitive singular form made up of Old English boga (“bow”) + hyll ("hill") combined with tūn ("farm"). All three elements synthesize to a meaning of "rounded hill farm". Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Boilestun||Boghyll farm}} Old English Boilestun (“Boghyll farm”), {{inh|en|ang|boga||bow}} Old English boga (“bow”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Boylestone
  1. A village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. Wikipedia link: Boylestone
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