English Explanatory Dictionary

Sherburn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Sherburn Village parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3142).
  2. A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE9577).
  3. A small city in Martin County, Minnesota, United States.

Word forms

Sherburn

Etymology

From Old English scīr (“bright”) in the definite form, scīra + burna (“stream”).

Related words

Sherburne

Derived words

Sherburn in Elmet Sherburn Village
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