English Explanatory Dictionary

Rotherfield

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5529).

Word forms

Rotherfield

Etymology

'Open land of the cattle', from Middle English Ridrefelda, from Old English Hrȳþeranfeld, from hrīþer (“cattle”), genitive plural hrȳþera + feld (“field”).

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