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Eccleshall

Eccleshall proper noun: a town and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8329).

Proper noun

Eccleshall (countable and uncountable, plural Eccleshalls)

  1. A town and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8329).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Eccleshall

pluralEccleshalls
alternative formEckersall

Origin of Eccleshall

From Old English *eccles (“church”) + heall (“hall, dwelling house”).

Questions about Eccleshall

What does Eccleshall mean?
Eccleshall means a town and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8329).
What part of speech is Eccleshall?
Eccleshall is a proper noun.

Words near Eccleshall in the dictionary

  1. Eccles Road
  2. eccles.
  3. Ecclesall
  4. Ecclesbourne
  5. Ecclesfield
  6. Eccleshall
  7. Eccleshalls
  8. Eccleshill
  9. ecclesia
  10. ecclesiae
  11. ecclesial

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