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Sedgebrook

Sedgebrook proper noun: a village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8537).

sedgebrook: a village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8537)
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Proper noun

Sedgebrook

  1. A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8537).

Origin of Sedgebrook

Equivalent to sedge + brook, from Old English secg + brōc (“brook where sedge grows”), recorded as Sechebroc in 1086 (DB).

Questions about Sedgebrook

What does Sedgebrook mean?
Sedgebrook means a village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8537).
What part of speech is Sedgebrook?
Sedgebrook is a proper noun.

Words near Sedgebrook in the dictionary

  1. sedge wren
  2. sedge-darter
  3. sedge-darters
  4. sedge-skipper
  5. sedge-skippers
  6. Sedgebrook
  7. sedged
  8. Sedgefield
  9. Sedgeford
  10. sedgegrass
  11. Sedgehill

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