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Litherland

Litherland proper noun: a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3397).

Proper noun

Litherland (countable and uncountable, plural Litherlands)

  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3397).
  2. A habitational surname.

Forms of Litherland

pluralLitherlands
alternative formLeatherland
alternative formLetherland

Origin of Litherland

From Old Norse hliðar, genitive of hlið (“slope”), + Old English land (“land”).

Questions about Litherland

What does Litherland mean?
Litherland means a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3397).
What part of speech is Litherland?
Litherland is a proper noun.

Words near Litherland in the dictionary

  1. litheness
  2. lithenesses
  3. lithening
  4. lithens
  5. lither
  6. Litherland
  7. Litherlands
  8. litherly
  9. litherness
  10. lithes
  11. lithesome

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