Meanings
proper noun
- A suburban village in Princes Risborough parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SP8104).
Origin
The affix is from early possession by the monks of Christchurch, Canterbury.
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Monks Risborough. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Monks%20Risborough
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“Monks Risborough.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Monks%20Risborough. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Monks Risborough,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Monks%20Risborough.
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