"Holderness" meaning in English

See Holderness in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Holdernesses [plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse hǫldr (“man, hero”) + nes (“headland”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|hǫldr||man, hero}} Old Norse hǫldr (“man, hero”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|es}} Holderness (countable and uncountable, plural Holdernesses)
  1. A coastal area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Holderness-en-name-W33155t-
  2. A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, named after Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New Hampshire, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New Hampshire, USA, Towns in the United States, Peninsulas Synonyms: Holness
    Sense id: en-Holderness-en-name-V6qxAdjt Disambiguation of Peninsulas: 21 72 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 75 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 73 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 74 3
  3. A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Holderness-en-name-xMgiXQXH Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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