English Explanatory Dictionary

Thelwall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburban village in Grappenhall and Thelwall parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6487).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Thelwall Thelwalls Thelwell

Etymology

From Old English þel (“board, plank”) + wēl (“deep pool”), later confused with wella (“well, spring, stream”).

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