Etymology

Piddletrenthide

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Today it means: A village and civil parish (served by Piddle Valley Parish Council (Group)) in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district (OS grid refs ST7000, SY7099). Full definition →

Anglo-Norman trente hides
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The story

  1. Anglo-Norman · derived fromtrente hides“thirty hides”
  2. English todayPiddletrenthide

From the river Piddle + Anglo-Norman trente hides (“thirty hides”)

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