English Explanatory Dictionary

Dunston

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0662).
  3. A small village in Stoke Holy Cross parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2202).
  4. A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England, south of Stafford (OS grid ref SJ9217).
  5. A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2262).

Word forms

Dunston Dunstons

Etymology

From Old English personal name Dunn, genitive case *Dunnes + tūn (“farm”).

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