Meanings
proper noun
- A village in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside parish, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0282).
Origin
Respelt from Bugsworth 1930; recorded as Buggisworth 1275, from Old English Bucga's Worth (Bucga's enclosure).
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APA
Buxworth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buxworth
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“Buxworth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buxworth. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buxworth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buxworth.
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