Felmersham

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9957).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9957).

Origin

According to Skeat, the first part of this placename derives from an Old English personal name *Feolomǣr, a compound of feolo (“many, much, a lot”) and mǣre (“famous, renowned”), + hām (“home”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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