Etymology

Asterley

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Today it means: A village in Shropshire, England. Full definition →

Old English ēasterra
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  1. Old English · derived fromēasterra“eastern”
  2. English todayAsterley

From Old English ēasterra (“eastern”) + lēah (“clearing”).

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