Bradford Abbas

proper noun

A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district; located south-east of Yeovil, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5814).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district; located south-east of Yeovil, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5814).

Origin

Abbas is abbot in Latin, relating to early possession by Sherborne Abbey.

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Bradford Abbas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bradford%20Abbas

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“Bradford Abbas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bradford%20Abbas. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bradford Abbas,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bradford%20Abbas.

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