English Explanatory Dictionary

Essington

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9603).
  2. A locality in the Oberon council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Essington Essingtons

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Esne + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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