Etymology

kirby

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Today it means: A hamlet in Clarington municipality, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada. Full definition →

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The story

Originally Kirkby, from kirk (“church”) + -by (“habitation”), "village with a church".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.