English Explanatory Dictionary

Rushall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A hamlet near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6434).
  3. A village in Dickleburgh and Rushall parish, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1982).
  4. A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0201).
  5. A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1255).
  6. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Rushall Rushalls Rishell

Etymology

The village in Wiltshire is named with the Old English personal name *Rust + -s- + healh (“angle, corner, nook”).

Derived words

Dickleburgh and Rushall
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