English Explanatory Dictionary

Thursby

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY3250).
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Word forms

Thursby Thursbys

Etymology

From Old Norse Þórr (“Thor”) + býr (“town, settlement”).

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