Ingarsby

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proper noun

The preserved site of a deserted medieval village in Hungarton parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6805).

OriginOld Norse Yngvarr →
Scrabble 14
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The preserved site of a deserted medieval village in Hungarton parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6805).

Origin

  1. Old NorseYngvarr“a personal name”
  2. EnglishIngarsby

From Old Norse Yngvarr (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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