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Bickerstaffe

Bickerstaffe proper noun: a village and civil parish in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4404).

Proper noun

Bickerstaffe (countable and uncountable, plural Bickerstaffes)

  1. A village and civil parish in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4404).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Bickerstaffe

pluralBickerstaffes
alternative formBickerstaff
alternative formBickersteth
alternative formBiggerstaff

Origin of Bickerstaffe

From Old English bīcere (“beekeeper”) + stæþ (“bank, shore; landing place”).

Questions about Bickerstaffe

What does Bickerstaffe mean?
Bickerstaffe means a village and civil parish in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4404).
What part of speech is Bickerstaffe?
Bickerstaffe is a proper noun.

Words near Bickerstaffe in the dictionary

  1. bickers like a married couple
  2. bickers like an old married couple
  3. Bickershaw
  4. bickersome
  5. Bickerstaff
  6. Bickerstaffe
  7. Bickerstaffes
  8. Bickerstaffian
  9. Bickerstaffs
  10. Bickersteth
  11. Bickersteths

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