"Wolseley" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈwʊlzli/ Forms: Wolseleys [plural], Wolsley [alternative], Woolseley [alternative], Woolsley [alternative], Woosley [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English Ulselei, from Old English Wulfsieslega, from the personal name Wulfsiġe (“wolf victory”) in the genitive case Wulfsiġes + lēah (“wood, clearing”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|Ulselei}} Middle English Ulselei, {{inh|en|ang|Wulfsieslega}} Old English Wulfsieslega Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|~}} Wolseley (countable and uncountable, plural Wolseleys)
  1. (countable) A habitational surname. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-vgFdcRvx Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A placename:
    A town in Tatiara council area, South Australia, Australia; formerly named Tatiara; named for Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in South Australia, Australia, Towns in Australia, Towns in South Australia, Australia Derived forms: Rural Municipality of Wolseley, Town of Wolseley, Wolseley Bay
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-~Yeb1h5t
  3. A placename:
    A place in Canada:
    A town in Saskatchewan, Canada, within the rural municipality.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Canada, Towns in Canada, Towns in Saskatchewan, Canada
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-j7MzZ~ej
  4. A placename:
    A place in Canada:
    A rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada; ellipsis of Rural Municipality of Wolseley No. 155.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Canada, Rural municipalities of Saskatchewan, Canada Synonyms (Rural Municipality of Wolseley): SK [Canada]
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-gjTesryY Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'Rural Municipality of Wolseley': 0 9 11 60 0 3 2 11 1 1 1 1
  5. A placename:
    A place in Canada:
    A neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Manitoba, Canada, Places in Winnipeg
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-pF1vU7kH Categories (other): Neighbourhoods of Winnipeg
  6. A placename:
    A place in Canada:
    A provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Manitoba, Canada
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-OXsReFUX
  7. A placename:
    A place in Canada:
    (historical) A former provincial electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada
    Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Canada
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-XJ-I2Elc
  8. A placename:
    A place in Canada:
    A river in north-east Ontario, Canada; ellipsis of Wolseley River.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Ontario, Canada
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-gnTl0CQj Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  9. A placename:
    A town in Breede River Valley, Western Cape, South Africa
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in South Africa, Places in the Western Cape, South Africa, Towns in South Africa, Towns in the Western Cape, South Africa
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-buq1muwu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Old English translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 19 1 6 6 2 2 1 31 9 7 8 2 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 10 1 2 3 1 1 1 48 11 9 5 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 19 1 3 6 2 2 1 33 8 7 8 1 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 19 1 6 6 2 1 1 33 8 7 7 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 5 10 3 5 5 5 5 3 26 9 7 7 3 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 6 8 4 7 4 4 5 6 19 9 7 7 3 10
  10. A placename:
    A locality in Colwich parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0220).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Staffordshire, England Translations (Wolseley, Staffordshire, England, UK): वुल्झली (vuljhalī) (Marathi), Ulselei (Old English)
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-uUloYSN6 Disambiguation of 'Wolseley, Staffordshire, England, UK': 1 17 1 10 3 0 1 8 20 33 3 2
  11. An aristocratic name.
    (UK) A baronetcy house.
    Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-tc9FeZ6e Categories (other): British English
  12. An aristocratic name.
    (UK) A viscountcy title.
    Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-name-muyYQ7hU Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Town of Wolseley): Sask. [Canada]
Disambiguation of 'Town of Wolseley': 3 22 5 27 1 0 1 26 9 3 2 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈwʊlzli/ Forms: Wolseleys [plural], Wolsley [alternative], Woolseley [alternative], Woolsley [alternative], Woosley [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English Ulselei, from Old English Wulfsieslega, from the personal name Wulfsiġe (“wolf victory”) in the genitive case Wulfsiġes + lēah (“wood, clearing”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|Ulselei}} Middle English Ulselei, {{inh|en|ang|Wulfsieslega}} Old English Wulfsieslega Head templates: {{en-noun}} Wolseley (plural Wolseleys)
  1. A style of pith helmet
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-noun-nCEkpouA
  2. A former make of British motorcar, last produced in 1975.
    Sense id: en-Wolseley-en-noun-wD7IQJV7 Categories (other): Automobiles

Inflected forms

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