Brigstock

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9485).

OriginOld English bryċġ →
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Meanings

proper nounBrigstock (countable and uncountable, plural Brigstocks)

plural Brigstocks · alternative Bridgestock

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9485).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishbryċġ“bridge”
  2. EnglishBrigstock

From Old English bryċġ (“bridge”) + stoc (“house, dwelling; place”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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