English Explanatory Dictionary

Grindley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Grindley Grindleys

Etymology

Habitational surname from any of various minor places in England, from Old English grēne (“green”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to green + -ley (“lea”).

Derived words

Grindley Brook
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