Wormington

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proper noun

A village in Dumbleton parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0436).

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounWormington (countable and uncountable, plural Wormingtons)

plural Wormingtons

  1. countableuncountableA village in Dumbleton parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0436).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name *Wyrma + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

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