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Spelsbury

Spelsbury proper noun: a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3421).

Proper noun

Spelsbury

  1. A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3421).

Origin of Spelsbury

From the unattested Old English personal name *Spēol + -s- + Old English byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

Questions about Spelsbury

What does Spelsbury mean?
Spelsbury means a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3421).
What part of speech is Spelsbury?
Spelsbury is a proper noun.

Words near Spelsbury in the dictionary

  1. spellword
  2. spellwords
  3. spellwork
  4. Spelman
  5. Spelmans
  6. Spelsbury
  7. spelt
  8. spelt doom
  9. spelt it out
  10. spelt off
  11. spelt one's name

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