Etymology

North Ferriby

Today it means: A large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, on the River Humber (OS grid ref SE9825). Full definition →

Old Norse ferja + býr
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  1. Old Norse · derived fromferja + býr
  2. English todayNorth Ferriby

From Old Norse ferja + býr.

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