Sedgebrook

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8537).

OriginOld English secg + brōc →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8537).

Origin

  1. Old Englishsecg + brōc“brook where sedge grows”
  2. EnglishSedgebrook

Equivalent to sedge + brook, from Old English secg + brōc (“brook where sedge grows”), recorded as Sechebroc in 1086 (DB).

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APA

Sedgebrook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sedgebrook

MLA

“Sedgebrook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sedgebrook. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sedgebrook,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sedgebrook.

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