English Explanatory Dictionary

Toxteth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɒkstəθ/

Word forms

Toxteth

Etymology

Unknown. One theory is that the word means "Toki's landing". Another theory mentions a town in the Domesday Book called Stochestede, which could be from stocc (“stock, stake”) + stede (“stead; place”).

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