Wighill

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4746).

OriginOld English wīċ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4746).

Origin

  1. Old Englishwīċ“village; farm”
  2. EnglishWighill

From Old English wīċ (“village; farm”) + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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