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Wyboston

Wyboston proper noun: a village in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL158165).

Proper noun

Wyboston

  1. A village in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL158165).

Origin of Wyboston

Recorded as Wiboldestone in the Domesday Book, from the Old English personal name Wīgbeald, which is composed of the elements wīġ (“war, battle”) and beald (“brave, bold”), + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Wyboston

What does Wyboston mean?
Wyboston means a village in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL158165).
What part of speech is Wyboston?
Wyboston is a proper noun.

Words near Wyboston in the dictionary

  1. Wyble
  2. Wybles
  3. Wybong
  4. Wyborn
  5. Wyborns
  6. Wyboston
  7. Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden
  8. wybotusine
  9. Wybunbury
  10. Wybung
  11. Wyburn

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