English Explanatory Dictionary

Creswick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A habitational surname from Old English.
  2. A town in the City of Ballarat and the Shire of Hepburn, central western Victoria, Australia.

Word forms

Creswick Creswicks

Etymology

Habitational surname from a lost settlement situated south-west of Ecclesfield, probably from Old English cærse (“cress”) + wīċ (“village”).

Derived words

Creswick North
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