English Explanatory Dictionary

Leominster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in northern Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4958).
  2. A city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɛmstə/ /ˈlɛmənstəɹ/ En-uk-Leominster.ogg

Word forms

Leominster

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Lemynster, Lemyster, from Old English Lēomynster, from Lēon (a region name) + mynster (“monastery”).

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