Etymology

Sloley

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2924). Full definition →

Old English slāh
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  1. Old English · derived fromslāh“sloe”
  2. English todaySloley

From Old English slāh (“sloe”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to sloe + -ley (“lea”).

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