English Explanatory Dictionary

Tolpuddle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish (served by Puddletown Area Parish Council (Group)) in Dorset, England, the home of the Tolpuddle Martyrs (OS grid ref SY7994).

Word forms

Tolpuddle

Etymology

Recorded as Pidele in 1086 (DB), and Tollepidele in 1210. An estate on the River Piddle belonging to a woman named Tóla.

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