Bradbury · proper noun1
- Old English · derived frombrād“broad”
- English todayBradbury
From Old English brād (“broad”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).
Bradbury · noun2
So named as banknotes had the signature of Sir John Bradbury, secretary to the Treasury c.1914.
Words from the same roots
Old Englishbrād all →
broadBradleyBradfordbradybroadenBradshawBroadbentBradstreetBradfieldBraidwoodbroadusBradwayBroadwellBraybrookeBradmoreBroadclyst
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