English Explanatory Dictionary

Percy Main

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3367).

Word forms

Percy Main

Etymology

Named after a colliery belonging to the Percy family, "Main" referring to what was called the main seam (of coal).

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