Cholmondeston

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UK/ˈtʃʌmstən/

proper noun

A village in Cheshire, England.

OriginMiddle English Chelmundestone ← Old English Ċēolmundes →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Cheshire, England.

Origin

  1. Old EnglishĊēolmundes“Ceolmund's”
  2. Middle EnglishChelmundestone
  3. EnglishCholmondeston

From Middle English Chelmundestone (in the Domesday Book), from Old English Ċēolmundes (“Ceolmund's”) + -tūn (“farmstead, town”). Cf. Cholmondeley and Chulmleigh.

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Cholmondeston. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cholmondeston

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“Cholmondeston.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cholmondeston. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cholmondeston,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cholmondeston.

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