English Explanatory Dictionary

Byford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref S03942).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Byford Byfords

Etymology

From Old English byġe (“curve, bend”) + ford (“ford”), "ford at the river bend".

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