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Named after the Basingas, an Anglo-Saxon tribe. Renamed from Basing by 1986.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village in Old Basing and Lychpit parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England, to the east of Basingstoke (OS grid ref SU6652). Full definition →
Named after the Basingas, an Anglo-Saxon tribe. Renamed from Basing by 1986.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.