"Holmyard" meaning in English

See Holmyard in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Holmyards [plural]
Etymology: Topographic surname for someone who lived near a holm surrounded by a fenced or walled area, from Old Norse holmr (“islet, holm”) + Old English ġeard (“enclosed place”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|holmr||islet, holm}} Old Norse holmr (“islet, holm”), {{der|en|ang|ġeard||enclosed place}} Old English ġeard (“enclosed place”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Holmyard (plural Holmyards)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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