Stanion

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9186).

OriginOld English stān →
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Meanings

proper nounStanion (countable and uncountable, plural Stanions)

plural Stanions · alternative Stanyan · alternative Stanyon

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9186).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishstān“stone”
  2. EnglishStanion

Recorder as Stanere in the Domesday Book and as Stanerna in the Pipe rolls, the placename probably derives from Old English stān (“stone”) + earn (“house, cottage”).

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APA

Stanion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stanion

MLA

“Stanion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stanion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stanion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stanion.

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