"Desborough" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Desboroughs [plural]
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Deor + -s- + burg (“fortress, stronghold”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Desborough (countable and uncountable, plural Desboroughs)
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering borough (OS grid ref SP8083). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Northamptonshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Northamptonshire, England
    Sense id: en-Desborough-en-name-wIblCINl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Desborough-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Disbrow [surname], Disbrowe [surname]

Inflected forms

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