Meanings
- A coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965).
- A village in Strathmore, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2844).
Origin
The place-name in Strathmore is from Pictish; equivalent to Welsh mign (“swamp”) + dôl (“haugh, meadow”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Meigle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meigle
“Meigle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meigle. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Meigle,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meigle.
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