"Dorrington" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Dorringtons [plural]
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Deora + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Deora}} Deora, {{m|ang|-ing||belonging to}} -ing (“belonging to”), {{m|ang|tūn||enclosure; settlement}} tūn (“enclosure; settlement”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Dorrington (countable and uncountable, plural Dorringtons)
  1. A village in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0852). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Lincolnshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Lincolnshire, England
    Sense id: en-Dorrington-en-name-ZrwYDKtg
  2. A village in Condover parish, central Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4702). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Dorrington-en-name-~7nieyK4
  3. A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in California, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dorrington-en-name-rzGS0Nol
  4. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Dorrington-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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