English Explanatory Dictionary

Lissington

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish of West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF108833).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Lissington Lissingtons Lissenden

Etymology

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

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