Hargrave

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A number of places:
  2. A village in Hargrave and Huxley parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4862).
  3. A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref TL0370).
  4. A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL7759).
  5. A settlement in the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba, Canada.
  6. An unincorporated community in Rush County, Kansas, United States.
  7. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Hargrave Hargraves Hardgrave

Etymology

Habitational surname, from Old English hār (“grey”) or hara (“hare”) + graf (“grove”) or grǣfe (“thicket”).

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