Meanings
- A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9765).
Origin
- Old Englishblǣdre“bladder”
- EnglishBlatherwycke
Perhaps from Old English blǣdre (“bladder”), as bladderwort, + wīc (“specialized farm”).
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