English Explanatory Dictionary

Brigstow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Bristol

Word forms

Brigstow

Etymology

Earlier form of Bristol (whose etymology see), the spelling whereof arose from the disappearance of g, and from the local dialect that adds a -l unto words ending in vowel.

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