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Elford

Elford proper noun: a village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1810).

Proper noun

Elford (countable and uncountable, plural Elfords)

  1. A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1810).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Elford

pluralElfords

Origin of Elford

From either the Old English personal name Ella or alor (“alder”) + ford (“ford”).

Questions about Elford

What does Elford mean?
Elford means a village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1810).
What part of speech is Elford?
Elford is a proper noun.

Words near Elford in the dictionary

  1. elfmaids
  2. Elfmanesque
  3. elfness
  4. elfoid
  5. elfology
  6. Elford
  7. Elfords
  8. elfpunk
  9. Elfreda
  10. elfs
  11. elfship

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