"Godley" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Godleys [plural]
Etymology: From the Old English byname Gōda + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) . Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Gōda}} Gōda, {{m|ang|lēah||woodland clearing, glade}} lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), {{cln|en|terms suffixed with -leigh}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Godleys}} Godley (countable and uncountable, plural Godleys)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A suburb of Hyde, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9695).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater Manchester, England, Suburbs in Greater Manchester, England
    Sense id: en-Godley-en-name-Ji2te39N
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village in Grundy County and Will County, Illinois, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Illinois, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Godley-en-name-sOEVyBhx
  3. (uncountable) A placename:
    A minor city in Johnson County, Texas, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Godley-en-name-GORJmiU1
  4. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Godley-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 14 19 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 10 14 17 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Godlee [surname], Goodleigh [surname] Derived forms: Godley Green

Inflected forms

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