English Explanatory Dictionary

Bordon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Whitehill parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7935).
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of bourdon (“pilgrim's staff”).

Word forms

Bordon bordons

Etymology

Variant of the place name Old English Barden (“barley valley”), from bere + dun (“hill, valley”).

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