English Explanatory Dictionary

Marston

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Any of a number of places in England:
  2. A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6775).
  3. A hamlet in Pembridge parish, north Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO3657).
  4. A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8943).
  5. A village in Old Marston parish, City of Oxford district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5208).
  6. A small village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9227).
  7. A small village in Church Eaton parish, Stafford district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8314).
  8. A village in Lea Marston parish, North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2094).
  9. A hamlet in Wolston parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP4176).
  10. A village and civil parish south-west of Devizes, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST9656).
  11. A number of places in the United States:
  12. An unincorporated community in Duncan Township, Mercer County, Illinois.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑːstən/ /ˈmɑɹstən/

Word forms

Marston Maston

Etymology

From Old English mersc (“marsh”) + tūn (“enclosure, settlement”).

Derived words

Fleet Marston Lea Marston Long Marston Marston Green Marstonian Marston Magna Marston Moor Marston Moreteyne Marston Moretaine Old Marston South Marston
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