Lamplugh

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0820).

OriginCumbric *lann →
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Meanings

proper nounLamplugh (countable and uncountable, plural Lamplughs)

plural Lamplughs

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0820).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname.

Origin

  1. Cumbric*bluch“bald, bare”
  2. Cumbric*lann“enclosure, churchyard”
  3. EnglishLamplugh

From Cumbric *lann (“enclosure, churchyard”) + Cumbric *bluch (“bald, bare”) (compare Welsh llan (“parish”) + blwch (“bare”)).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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