Meanings
badley1
- misspellingMisspelling of badly.
Badley2
plural Badleys · alternative Baddeley
- countableuncountableA civil parish without a parish council in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0655).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old English personal name Badda + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
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badley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/badley
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