"Thirsk" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Thirsks [plural]
Etymology: From a metathesized form of Old Norse þresk (“fen; lake”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|þresk||fen; lake}} Old Norse þresk (“fen; lake”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Thirsk (countable and uncountable, plural Thirsks)
  1. A town and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE429820). 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-Thirsk-en-name-6j0v006U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Thirsk-en-name-xMgiXQXH Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Inflected forms

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