"Eggington" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Eggingtons [plural]
Etymology: Recorded as Ekendon in the XII and XIII centuries, the placename derives from Old English ǣċen (“oaken”) + dūn (“hill”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|ǣċen||oaken}} Old English ǣċen (“oaken”), {{m|ang|dūn||hill}} dūn (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Eggington (countable and uncountable, plural Eggingtons)
  1. A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9525). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Bedfordshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Bedfordshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Eggington-en-name-l5blvQNV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Eggington-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Eginton [surname]

Inflected forms

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