Meanings
proper noun
- A village and civil parish (served by Queen Thorne Parish Council (Group)) in north-west Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district (OS grid ref ST6220).
Origin
Manorial affix from the Oresculls family of the 12th century.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Sandford Orcas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sandford%20Orcas
MLA
“Sandford Orcas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sandford%20Orcas. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sandford Orcas,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sandford%20Orcas.
Source: Sandford Orcas on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.