Meanings
plural Hawksworths · alternative Hawkesworth
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7543).
- countableuncountableA suburb north of Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2537, postcode LS5).
- countableuncountableA small village near Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1641, postcode LS20).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old English personal name Hōc + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).
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Hawksworth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hawksworth
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