Eastoft

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8016).

OriginDanish eski ← Old Norse aska →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8016).
  2. A surname from Old English, alternatively spelt Eastaughffe, Eastoff, or Eastaugh.

Origin

  1. Old Norseaska
  2. Danisheski“ash tree”
  3. EnglishEastoft

From (village) Danish eski (“ash tree”) (from Old Norse aska) + toft (“homestead, hillock”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Tosefta
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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