Etymology

Widdrington

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Today it means: A village in Widdrington Village parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2595). Full definition →

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From the Old English personal name *Widuhere + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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