Meanings
plural Offords
- countableuncountableThe Offords, the twin villages of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy in Huntingdonshire, England.
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
- Old Englishuppe“up”
- EnglishOfford
From Old English uppe (“up”) + ford (“ford”).
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