English Explanatory Dictionary

Onley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A deserted medieval village in Barby parish, Northamptonshire, England.
  3. A town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Onley Onleys

Etymology

From Old English ān (“only, alone”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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