English Explanatory Dictionary

Rishworth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Ripponden parish, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0318).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Rishworth Rishworths Rushworth

Etymology

From Old English rysċ (“rushes”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

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