"Settle" meaning in English

See Settle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Settles [plural]
Etymology: From Old English setl (“sitting, residence”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|setl||sitting, residence}} Old English setl (“sitting, residence”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Settle (countable and uncountable, plural Settles)
  1. A town and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD816640). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in North Yorkshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in North Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Settle-en-name-5l4VfuFC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 14 36
  2. An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Settle-en-name-OIC-9F7n
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Settle-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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