Meanings
proper noun
- A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6330).
Origin
From Stanton + on + the + wolds, from various names. Such names are Stanture (1086), Estanton (1235), and Stanton Super Wold (1240-1280).
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APA
Stanton-on-the-Wolds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stanton-on-the-Wolds
MLA
“Stanton-on-the-Wolds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stanton-on-the-Wolds. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stanton-on-the-Wolds,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stanton-on-the-Wolds.
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