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Aldbury

Aldbury proper noun: a village and civil parish in Dacorum district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9612).

Proper noun

Aldbury

  1. A village and civil parish in Dacorum district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9612).

Origin of Aldbury

From Old English eald (“old”) + burh (“stronghold, fortress”). Doublet of Aldborough, Aldbrough, Aldeburgh, and Oldbury. Compare Oldenburg.

Questions about Aldbury

What does Aldbury mean?
Aldbury means a village and civil parish in Dacorum district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9612).
What part of speech is Aldbury?
Aldbury is a proper noun.

Words near Aldbury in the dictionary

  1. Aldborough
  2. Aldborough and Thurgarton
  3. Aldbourne
  4. Aldbrough
  5. Aldbrough St John
  6. Aldbury
  7. Aldcliffe
  8. Aldcroft
  9. ALDE
  10. aldea
  11. aldeas

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