Meanings
plural Bloxhams · alternative Bloxam · alternative Bloxom
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4235).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From an unrecorded Old English byname *Blocc + -s- + hām (“manor, estate”).
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Bloxham. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bloxham
“Bloxham.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bloxham. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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