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Langthorne

Langthorne proper noun: a village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591).

Proper noun

Langthorne (countable and uncountable, plural Langthornes)

  1. A village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Langthorne

pluralLangthornes
alternative formLanghorne
alternative formLongthorn

Origin of Langthorne

From Old English lang (“long”) + þorn (“thornbush”).

Questions about Langthorne

What does Langthorne mean?
Langthorne means a village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591).
What part of speech is Langthorne?
Langthorne is a proper noun.

Words near Langthorne in the dictionary

  1. langsuirs
  2. langsyne
  3. langsynes
  4. langth
  5. Langthil
  6. Langthorne
  7. Langthornes
  8. Langton
  9. Langton by Spilsby
  10. Langton Green
  11. Langton's ant

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