Etymology

Barford

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Today it means: A hamlet in Headley parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8537). Full definition →

Old English bere
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The story

  1. Old English · derived frombere“barley”
  2. English todayBarford

Perhaps from Old English bere (“barley”) + ford (“ford”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishbere all →

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