English Explanatory Dictionary

Muncaster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD102569).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Muncaster Muncasters Mulcaster

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Múli + the Old English noun ċeaster (“city, town”).

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