English Explanatory Dictionary

Shirland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Shirland and Higham parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3958).
  2. An unincorporated community in Shirland Township, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States.

Word forms

Shirland

Etymology

Recorded in the Domesday Book as Old English Sirelunt. Possibly from Old English scir (“shire”) + Old English land (“land”).

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