tinley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A torch, made from burning straw, supposed to represent the burning of souls
name
  1. A habitational surname from Old English.
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname.

Word forms

tinley tinleys

Etymology

Probably a variant of Tenley.

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