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Lawley

Lawley proper noun: a locality in Longnor parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5098).

Proper noun

Lawley (countable and uncountable, plural Lawleys)

  1. A locality in Longnor parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5098).
  2. A suburban area in Lawley and Overdale parish and Dawley Hamlets parish, Telford and Wrekin district, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ6608).
  3. A township in Gauteng province, South Africa, named after Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock.
  4. A surname.

Forms of Lawley

pluralLawleys

Words formed from Lawley

Questions about Lawley

What does Lawley mean?
Lawley means a locality in Longnor parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5098).
What part of speech is Lawley?
Lawley is a proper noun.

Words near Lawley in the dictionary

  1. lawless
  2. Lawlesses
  3. lawlessly
  4. lawlessness
  5. lawlessnesses
  6. Lawley
  7. Lawley and Overdale
  8. Lawley Bank
  9. Lawleys
  10. lawlike
  11. lawlikeness

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