Chepping Wycombe

proper noun

A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Wycombe district.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Chipping

  1. A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Wycombe district.

Origin

  1. Old Englishcieping“market, marketplace, market-town”
  2. EnglishChepping Wycombe

Variant of earlier Chipping, from Old English cieping (“market, marketplace, market-town”), distinguishing this Wycombe from others of the same name.

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