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Essington

Essington proper noun: a village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9603).

Proper noun

Essington (countable and uncountable, plural Essingtons)

  1. A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9603).
  2. A locality in the Oberon council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Essington

pluralEssingtons

Origin of Essington

From the Old English personal name Esne + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Essington

What does Essington mean?
Essington means a village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9603).
What part of speech is Essington?
Essington is a proper noun.

Words near Essington in the dictionary

  1. Essien
  2. Essiens
  3. essikert
  4. essikerts
  5. essing
  6. Essington
  7. Essingtons
  8. essive
  9. essive case
  10. essive cases
  11. essive-formal

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