Etymology

Exon Domesday

Today it means: The initial detailed summary of the Domesday survey returns from the Domesday circuit of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, which was used to compile the parts of the Great Domesday Book relating to those counties. Full definition →

Latin Exon.
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromExon.
  2. English todayExon Domesday

Learned borrowing from Latin Exon. + clipping of Domesday Book.

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