Etymology

Beoley

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0669). Full definition →

Middle English Beoley ← Old English Bēolēah
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  1. Old English · inherited fromBēolēah
  2. Middle English · inherited fromBeoley
  3. English todayBeoley

Inherited from Middle English Beoley, Buley, from Old English Bēolēah, from bēo (“bee”) + lēah (“clearing”).

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