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Osmotherley

/ˌɒzˈmʌðə(ɹ)lɪ/

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Osmotherley proper noun: a civil parish (served by Egton with Newland, Mansriggs and Osmotherley Parish Council) north of Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district.

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Proper noun

Osmotherley

  1. A civil parish (served by Egton with Newland, Mansriggs and Osmotherley Parish Council) north of Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district.
  2. A village and civil parish (served by Osmotherley Area Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4597).

Origin of Osmotherley

From the Old Norse personal name Ásmundr + Old English hlaw (“hill”).

Questions about Osmotherley

What does Osmotherley mean?
Osmotherley means a civil parish (served by Egton with Newland, Mansriggs and Osmotherley Parish Council) north of Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district.
What part of speech is Osmotherley?
Osmotherley is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Osmotherley?
Osmotherley is pronounced /ˌɒzˈmʌðə(ɹ)lɪ/.

Words near Osmotherley in the dictionary

  1. osmoted
  2. osmotes
  3. osmotherapeutic
  4. osmotherapies
  5. osmotherapy
  6. Osmotherley
  7. osmotic
  8. osmotic pressure
  9. osmotic pressures
  10. osmotic pump
  11. osmotic pumps

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