Bielby

B3I1E1L1B3Y4

proper noun

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE788435).

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Meanings

proper nounBielby (countable and uncountable, plural Bielbys)

plural Bielbys · alternative Beilby

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE788435).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old Norse.

Origin

From the Old Norse personal name Beli + býr (“farmstead; settlement”).

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APA

Bielby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bielby

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“Bielby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bielby. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bielby,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bielby.

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