Ecclesall

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proper noun

A suburb and ward in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3284).

OriginOld English *eclēs ← Proto-Brythonic *egluɨs →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburb and ward in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3284).

Origin

  1. Old Englishhalh“hollow”
  2. Proto-Brythonic*egluɨs“church”
  3. Old English*eclēs
  4. EnglishEcclesall

From Old English *eclēs or Cumbric/Proto-Brythonic *egluɨs (“church”) + Old English halh (“hollow”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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