English Explanatory Dictionary

Quainton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7420).

Word forms

Quainton

Etymology

From Old English *Cwēntūn, from cwēn (“queen”) + tūn (“town”). Doublet of Queenstown and Queenston.

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