"Tunstall" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Tunstalls [plural]
Etymology: From Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + steall (“stable”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|tūn||enclosure; settlement, town}} Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), {{m|ang|steall||stable}} steall (“stable”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Tunstall (countable and uncountable, plural Tunstalls)
  1. A town in Staffordshire, England, one of the Potteries (OS grid ref SJ864516). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Staffordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Tunstall-en-name-qGjVbTfl
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Tunstall-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72

Inflected forms

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