English Explanatory Dictionary

Cardew

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A hamlet in Dalston parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY340492).
  2. A habitational surname.

Word forms

Cardew Cardews Carthew

Etymology

From Cumbric *cayr (“a fort”) + Cumbric *düv (“black”).

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