"Kendal" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Kendal.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Old English Cent + dæl = "valley of the river Kent". Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|Cent}} Old English Cent, {{m|ang|dæl}} dæl Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kendal
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD5192). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cumbria, England, Places in England, Towns in Cumbria, England, Towns in England
    Sense id: en-Kendal-en-name-kGaa9-ua
  2. A habitational surname from Old English, also as a variant of Kendall. Categories (topical): English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Kendal-en-name-sHkkJnJR Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 5 16 40 39 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 47 19 18 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 39 25 25
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Kendal-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 5 16 40 39
  4. A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Kendal-en-name-jb9qJeBZ Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 5 16 40 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Burton-in-Kendal, Kendal mint cake, Kendal sneck

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