"wich town" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wich towns [plural]
Etymology: From the suffix -wich that appears in many of their names. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=wich town}} wich town (plural wich towns)
  1. (historical) A settlement in Anglo-Saxon England characterised by extensive artisanal activity and trade. Wikipedia link: -wich town Tags: historical Synonyms: -wich town
    Sense id: en-wich_town-en-noun-Cl8piHLF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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