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Holderby

Holderby proper noun: a surname from Old Norse.

Proper noun

Holderby (plural Holderbys)

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Holderby

pluralHolderbys

Origin of Holderby

Habitational surname, from a variant of Holdenby, a village in West Northamptonshire.

Questions about Holderby

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

Words near Holderby in the dictionary

  1. holder-up
  2. holderbat
  3. holderbats
  4. Holderbaum
  5. Holderbaums
  6. Holderby
  7. Holderbys
  8. Holderfield
  9. Holderfields
  10. Holderian
  11. Holderman

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