Grimoldby

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proper noun

A village and civil parish (served by Grimoldby and Manby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3988).

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper nounGrimoldby (countable and uncountable, plural Grimoldbys)

plural Grimoldbys

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish (served by Grimoldby and Manby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3988).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old Norse.

Origin

From the Old Norse personal name Grimaldi + býr (“farmstead”).

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APA

Grimoldby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grimoldby

MLA

“Grimoldby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grimoldby. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grimoldby,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grimoldby.

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