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Birchall

Birchall proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Birchall (countable and uncountable, plural Birchalls)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. A hamlet in Pixley parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6538).
  3. A village in Leek parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9854).

Forms of Birchall

pluralBirchalls
alternative formBurchall
alternative formBurchill

Origin of Birchall

Probably a habitational surname from Old English birċe (“birch”) + hyll (“hill”).

Questions about Birchall

What does Birchall mean?
Birchall means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Birchall?
Birchall is a proper noun.

Words near Birchall in the dictionary

  1. birch trees
  2. Birch Vale
  3. birch wood
  4. birch woods
  5. birch-leaved bellflower
  6. Birchall
  7. Birchalls
  8. Bircham
  9. Birchams
  10. Birchard
  11. Birchards

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