Lissington

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proper noun

A village and civil parish of West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF108833).

Scrabble 11

Meanings

proper nounLissington (countable and uncountable, plural Lissingtons)

plural Lissingtons · alternative Lissenden

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish of West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF108833).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

Probably from the Old English personal name Lēofsiġe + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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APA

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

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Chicago

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