Horsford

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1916).

OriginOld English hors →
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Meanings

proper nounHorsford (countable and uncountable, plural Horsfords)

plural Horsfords

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1916).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishhors“horse”
  2. EnglishHorsford

From Old English hors (“horse”) + ford (“ford”).

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