Godsell

G2O1D2S1E1L1L1

proper noun

A surname from Old English.

OriginOld English god →
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Meanings

proper nounGodsell (plural Godsells)

plural Godsells

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishgod“deity”
  2. EnglishGodsell

Habitational surname from any of various places called Godshill, from Old English god (“deity”) or gōd (“good”) + hyll (“hill”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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