"Stanstead" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English stan (“stone”) + stede (“place”), meaning "stony place". Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|stan||stone}} Old English stan (“stone”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stanstead
  1. A village and civil parish of Suffolk, England. Categories (place): Civil parishes of Suffolk, England, Places in England, Places in Suffolk, England, Villages in England, Villages in Suffolk, England
    Sense id: en-Stanstead-en-name-zOl2RYDo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25
  2. A town in Quebec, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Canada, Towns in Canada, Towns in Quebec, Canada
    Sense id: en-Stanstead-en-name-qNuxXwY~
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