Wombourne

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8793).

Word forms

Wombourne

Etymology

From Old English, recorded as Wamburne 1086 (Domesday Book); also spelt Wombourn until the 20th century. Possibly from wamb + burne (river).

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