Ouston

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2554).
  3. A hamlet in Plenmeller with Whitfield parish, near Ninebanks, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY7752).
  4. A village in Stamfordham parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0869).
  5. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Ouston Oustons

Etymology

From an unclear first element + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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