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Rushall

Rushall proper noun: a hamlet near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6434).

Proper noun

Rushall (countable and uncountable, plural Rushalls)

  1. A hamlet near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6434).
  2. A village in Dickleburgh and Rushall parish, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1982).
  3. A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0201).
  4. A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1255).
  5. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Rushall

pluralRushalls
alternative formRishell

Origin of Rushall

The village in Wiltshire is named with the Old English personal name *Rust + -s- + healh (“angle, corner, nook”).

Words formed from Rushall

Questions about Rushall

What does Rushall mean?
Rushall means a hamlet near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6434).
What part of speech is Rushall?
Rushall is a proper noun.

Words near Rushall in the dictionary

  1. rush-hour
  2. rush-job
  3. rush-jobs
  4. rushaholic
  5. rushaholics
  6. Rushall
  7. Rushalls
  8. Rushan
  9. Rushawn
  10. rushbearer
  11. rushbearers

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