English Explanatory Dictionary

Weekley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8880).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Weekley Weekleys

Etymology

From Old English wīċ (“village, settlement”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to wick + -ley (“lea”).

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