English Explanatory Dictionary

Childer Thornton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village next to Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3677).

Word forms

Childer Thornton

Etymology

Childer is from cildra, genitive plural of Old English cild, referring to the young monks of St Werburgh's Abbey, Chester.

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