English Explanatory Dictionary

Ewyas Harold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish (served by Ewyas Harold Group Parish Council) in the Golden Valley, western Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3828).

Word forms

Ewyas Harold

Etymology

Recorded as Euwias c.1150, and Euuiasharold in 1176, with the Harold affix coming from a nobleman. Ewyas (cf.) was supposed to be a Welsh kingdom, and this area was originally in Wales.

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