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Bielby

Bielby proper noun: a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE788435).

Proper noun

Bielby (countable and uncountable, plural Bielbys)

  1. A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE788435).
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Bielby

pluralBielbys
alternative formBeilby

Origin of Bielby

From the Old Norse personal name Beli + býr (“farmstead; settlement”).

Questions about Bielby

What does Bielby mean?
Bielby means a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE788435).
What part of speech is Bielby?
Bielby is a proper noun.

Words near Bielby in the dictionary

  1. Bielanskis
  2. Bielarus
  3. Bielarus'
  4. Bielawski
  5. Bielawskis
  6. Bielby
  7. Bielbys
  8. bield
  9. bielded
  10. bielding
  11. bields

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