Mallerstang

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proper noun

A valley and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7801).

OriginCumbric *mɛ̄l ← Old Norse *stǫng →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A valley and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7801).

Origin

  1. Old Norse*stǫng“land mark”
  2. Cumbric*mɛ̄l“bald”
  3. EnglishMallerstang

From Cumbric *mɛ̄l (“bald”) + *bre (“hill”) + Old Norse *stǫng (“land mark”)

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APA

Mallerstang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallerstang

MLA

“Mallerstang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallerstang. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mallerstang,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallerstang.

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