Meanings
proper noun
- A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP116543).
Origin
Recorded in the 12ᵗʰ century as Seynesbury, from the Old English personal name Sǣwine + byriġ (“fortified place”).
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APA
Saintbury. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saintbury
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saintbury,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saintbury.
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