"Harby" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Harbys [plural]
Etymology: Both placenames derive from Old Norse hjǫrð (“herd of cattle”) + bý (“farmstead”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|hjǫrð||herd of cattle}} Old Norse hjǫrð (“herd of cattle”), {{m|non|bý||farmstead}} bý (“farmstead”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Harby (countable and uncountable, plural Harbys)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village in Clawson, Hose and Harby parish, Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7431).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Leicestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Harby-en-name-eLWCJwBN
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England, on the Lincolnshire border (OS grid ref SK8770).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Nottinghamshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Nottinghamshire, England
    Sense id: en-Harby-en-name-fkZKo4kJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 46 45
  3. (countable) A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Harby-en-name-xMgiXQXH Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 46 45

Inflected forms

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