Seagrave

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK618261).

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Meanings

proper nounSeagrave (countable and uncountable, plural Seagraves)

plural Seagraves · alternative Sygrove

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK618261).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishġeset“fold, pen”
  2. EnglishSeagrave

From Old English ġeset (“fold, pen”) or sēaþ (“pit, hole; well”) + grāf (“grove”) or græf (“trench, ditch”).

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APA

Seagrave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seagrave

MLA

“Seagrave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seagrave. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Seagrave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seagrave.

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