English Explanatory Dictionary

Barnsdale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A locality mainly in Exton and Horn parish, Rutland, England, with many places/properties named Barnsdale (OS grid ref SK9009).
  3. A number of places in Doncaster borough, South Yorkshire and Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire, England, including Barnsdale Bar on the county boundary (OS grid ref SE5113).
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Barnsdale Barnsdales

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Beorn + -s- + dæl (“valley, dale”).

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