"Burslem" meaning in English

See Burslem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old English Burgweard (“a personal name”) + -s- + Proto-Celtic *limos (“elm”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|Burgweard||a personal name}} Old English Burgweard (“a personal name”), {{m|en|-s-}} -s-, {{der|en|cel-pro|*limos||elm}} Proto-Celtic *limos (“elm”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Burslem
  1. A town within the city of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8749). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Staffordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Burslem-en-name-nh7p2FGC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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