Meanings
proper noun
- A market town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1944).
Origin
From the Old English personal name *Biccel + -s- + wæd (“ford”).
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APA
Biggleswade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Biggleswade
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“Biggleswade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Biggleswade. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Biggleswade,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Biggleswade.
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