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Holyfield

Holyfield proper noun: a hamlet in Waltham Abbey parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL3803).

Proper noun

Holyfield (countable and uncountable, plural Holyfields)

  1. A hamlet in Waltham Abbey parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL3803).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Holyfield

pluralHolyfields
alternative formHollifield
alternative formHollyfield

Origin of Holyfield

From Old English hāliġ (“holy, sacred”) + feld (“field”); equivalent to holy + field.

Questions about Holyfield

What does Holyfield mean?
Holyfield means a hamlet in Waltham Abbey parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL3803).
What part of speech is Holyfield?
Holyfield is a proper noun.

Words near Holyfield in the dictionary

  1. Holycaust
  2. Holycross
  3. holyday
  4. holydays
  5. holyers
  6. Holyfield
  7. Holyfields
  8. Holyhead
  9. holyhedra
  10. holyhedron
  11. holyish

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