"Melbury Abbas" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Recorded as Meleberie in 1086 (DB), and Melbury Abbatisse in 1291, from Latin abbatissa (“abbess”) and its early possession by Shaftesbury Abbey. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|abbatissa||abbess}} Latin abbatissa (“abbess”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Melbury Abbas
  1. A village and civil parish (served by Melbury Abbas and Cann Parish Council) in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8820). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Dorset, England, Places in England, Villages in Dorset, England, Villages in England Related terms: Itchen Abbas
    Sense id: en-Melbury_Abbas-en-name-4iXBuXW5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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