English Explanatory Dictionary

Cholsey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5886).

Word forms

Cholsey

Etymology

Ultimately from Old English Ċēoles (“Ceol's”) + īeġ (“island”), from the original settlement's location on an island in the Thames.

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