English Explanatory Dictionary

Ridsdale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A hamlet in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ9084).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Ridsdale Ridsdales

Etymology

From Rede (“a river in Northumberland”) + -s- + Old English dæl (“valley, dale”).

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