Etymology

Ousden

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL742915). Full definition →

Old English ūf
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  1. Old English · derived fromūf“owl”
  2. English todayOusden

From Old English ūf (“owl”) + denu (“valley”), with an intrusive -s-.

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