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Papworth

Papworth proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Papworth (plural Papworths)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Papworth

pluralPapworths

Origin of Papworth

Habitational surname from the villages of Papworth Everard and Papworth St Agnes, from the Old English personal name *Papa + worþ (“enclosure”).

Questions about Papworth

What does Papworth mean?
Papworth means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Papworth?
Papworth is a proper noun.

Words near Papworth in the dictionary

  1. papulovesicle
  2. papulovesicles
  3. papulovesicular
  4. Papum Pare
  5. Papuo-
  6. Papworth
  7. Papworth Everard
  8. Papworth St Agnes
  9. Papworths
  10. papyr
  11. papyraceous

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