English Explanatory Dictionary

Edgington

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. An unincorporated community and township in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States.

Word forms

Edgington Edgingtons Edginton Eginton

Etymology

Probably a habitational surname from a lost place, from the Old English personal name Eċġa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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