Worsham

W4O1R1S1H4A1M3

proper noun

A hamlet in Asthal parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2910).

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper nounWorsham (countable and uncountable, plural Worshams)

plural Worshams · alternative Wisham

  1. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Asthal parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2910).
  2. countableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Wulfmǣr + -s- + hām (“homestead”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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