"Egerton" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Egertons [plural]
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Ecgheard or Ecghere + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Ecgheard}} Ecgheard, {{m|ang|Ecghere}} Ecghere, {{m|ang|tūn||enclosure; settlement, town}} tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Egerton (countable and uncountable, plural Egertons)
  1. A placename:
    A civil parish of Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, with the settlement of Egerton Green (OS grid ref SJ5252).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cheshire, England, Places in England Derived forms: Egerton Green
    Sense id: en-Egerton-en-name-te3zDzYR
  2. A placename:
    A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SD7114).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater Manchester, England, Villages in England, Villages in Greater Manchester, England
    Sense id: en-Egerton-en-name-~Omv2qRz
  3. A placename:
    A village in Ashford borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ9047).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Kent, England, Villages in England, Villages in Kent, England
    Sense id: en-Egerton-en-name-3KU-Lhqt
  4. A placename:
    A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia, Villages in Canada, Villages in Nova Scotia
    Sense id: en-Egerton-en-name-K89SJ2gD
  5. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Egerton-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 12 7 17 40 13
  6. (countable) A male given name Tags: countable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Egerton-en-name-YXBLU7xd

Inflected forms

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