Elford

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1810).

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper nounElford (countable and uncountable, plural Elfords)

plural Elfords

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1810).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From either the Old English personal name Ella or alor (“alder”) + ford (“ford”).

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APA

Elford. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elford

MLA

“Elford.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elford. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Elford,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elford.

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