Etymology

Knowstone

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS8223). Full definition →

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The story

From the Old English personal name Cnut + stān (“stone”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.