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English Baby Names

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English Girl Names

Blessings#6409 in the U.S.From the word blessings — 'gifts of grace, favor, and good fortune' (from Old English bletsian,Bodie#6412 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Bodhi ('awakening, enlightenment', Sanskrit) and the surname Bode/Boden ('a Carlyn#6418 in the U.S.A blend of Carol/Caroline ('a free woman', the feminine of Charles) with the -lyn ending ('a laChyna#6425 in the U.S.A spelling of China — from the country name (via the Qin dynasty) and 'fine porcelain china'; rDaily#6427 in the U.S.Variously the word daily, 'every day', and the Irish surname Daly/Daley ('a descendant of DalacDallis#6429 in the U.S.A spelling of Dallas — from a Scottish place-name, variously 'a meadow dwelling' and 'the dale Envy#6443 in the U.S.From the word envy — 'a longing for another's qualities; that which is enviable, desirable' (viGemmalee#6451 in the U.S.A blend of Gemma ('a gem, a jewel', Latin/Italian) and Lee ('a meadow, a clearing', Old EnglishIvoree#6465 in the U.S.A spelling of Ivory — from the word ivory, the creamy-white material (from Latin ebur, via EgypJae#6467 in the U.S.A short modern name — variously a pet of names like Jasmine and Jacqueline, an echo of the jay Jerzee#6473 in the U.S.A spelling of Jersey — variously the island of Jersey (a place-name) and the soft knit fabric jKemper#6496 in the U.S.From the German/English surname Kemper — variously 'a fighter, a champion' (Germanic kempe) andLady#6508 in the U.S.From the word lady — 'a noblewoman; a mistress of the house' (from Old English hlaefdige, 'a knLeightyn#6514 in the U.S.A -tyn spelling of Leighton — from Old English leac-tun, 'a herb garden; a leek enclosure', andLeland#6515 in the U.S.From Old English laege land, 'fallow land; meadow land (left untilled)'; more often a boy's namLilee#6519 in the U.S.A spelling of Lily — from the word lily, the flower (Old English lilie, from Latin lilium), a sLilybeth#6520 in the U.S.A compound of Lily ('the lily flower') and Beth (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath; God's promiseLundyn#6522 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of London — from the city of London, whose ancient name's meaning is debated (poMaize#6527 in the U.S.From the word maize — 'corn; a golden grain' (via Spanish maiz, from the Taino mahiz); also a hMaizley#6528 in the U.S.A modern name joining Maisie/Maize ('a pearl', via Margaret) with the -ley ending ('a meadow');Mattison#6534 in the U.S.A -tt- spelling of Madison — 'a son of Maud (a mighty battler)' or 'a son of Matthew'; used forMayvis#6536 in the U.S.A spelling of Mavis — from Old French mauvis, 'a song thrush' (a sweet-singing bird)Myrical#6543 in the U.S.A spelling of Miracle — from Latin miraculum, 'a wonder; a marvel; a miracle'Poet#6557 in the U.S.From the word poet — 'one who writes poetry' (from Greek poietes, 'a maker, a creator')Sonnie#6585 in the U.S.A spelling of Sonny — from the English term of endearment 'sonny' ('a young boy; little son'), Storii#6586 in the U.S.A spelling of Story — from the word story, 'a tale, a narrative' (via Old French estorie, from Teal#6588 in the U.S.From the word teal — 'a small freshwater duck' and 'the blue-green color named for it' (from MiVanity#6592 in the U.S.From the word vanity — 'excessive pride in one's appearance' (from Latin vanitas, 'emptiness; wWeslee#6594 in the U.S.A -lee spelling of Wesley — from Old English west, 'west', plus leah, 'a meadow, a clearing'; 'Westlynn#6595 in the U.S.A modern name joining West (echoing Wesley/Weston, 'the west') with the -lynn ending ('a lake')Arrietty#6642 in the U.S.A literary character name — Arrietty, the heroine of Mary Norton's The Borrowers and the StudioAvory#6647 in the U.S.A spelling of Avery — from Old English Aelfric, 'elf ruler; ruler of the elves'; also echoing ICopeland#6665 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old Norse kaupa-land, 'bought land; purchased lanCopelyn#6666 in the U.S.A modern name joining Cope (echoing Copeland, 'bought land') with the -lyn ending ('a lake'); nDusty#6680 in the U.S.A pet form of Dustin — from Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', via the surname; also read asEiress#6683 in the U.S.A spelling of the word heiress — 'a woman who inherits' (from Latin heres, 'an heir'); a modernEmmett#6699 in the U.S.From an English surname derived from Emma — from the Germanic ermen, 'whole; universal'; used fEnsleigh#6701 in the U.S.A spelling of Ainsley — from Old English, variously 'one's own meadow' and 'a hermitage clearinFaelyn#6707 in the U.S.A modern blend of Fae ('a fairy', from Latin fata) with the -lyn ending ('a lake', from Welsh lFaithlynn#6708 in the U.S.A compound of Faith (the virtue, from Latin fides, 'faith; trust') with Lynn ('a lake', from WeFaya#6710 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Faye ('a fairy', from Latin fata) and an Arabic/African name; Fayelynn#6711 in the U.S.A modern blend of Faye ('a fairy', from Latin fata) with the -lynn ending ('a lake', from WelshHarli#6720 in the U.S.A spelling of Harley — from Old English hara, 'a hare', plus leah, 'a meadow, a clearing'; 'theHazleigh#6725 in the U.S.A spelling blending Hazel (the hazel tree/nut, from Old English haesel) with the -leigh ending Ivi#6734 in the U.S.A spelling of Ivy — from the English plant name ivy (Old English ifig), long a symbol of faithfIvorie#6735 in the U.S.A spelling of Ivory — from the word ivory, 'the creamy-white material of tusks' (from Latin ebuJaxie#6747 in the U.S.A pet form of Jackson/Jax — Jack being a pet of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; Jena#6749 in the U.S.A spelling of Jenna/Gina — variously a pet of Jennifer ('fair; white; smooth') and of Regina/EuJenelle#6750 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jenny/Jen (linked to John, 'God is gracious', and Jennifer, 'fair') with the Jersie#6751 in the U.S.A spelling of Jersey — from the Channel Island Jersey (a Norse name, possibly 'Geirr's island' Kelby#6773 in the U.S.From an English/Norse surname and place name — variously 'a farm by the spring' and 'the dwelliKove#6785 in the U.S.A spelling of Cove — from the word cove, 'a small sheltered bay or inlet' (from Old English cofLynnley#6801 in the U.S.A spelling of Linley/Lynley — from Old English, variously 'the flax meadow' (lin, 'flax', plus Motley#6824 in the U.S.From the word motley — 'multicolored; varied; of many parts' (the patchwork garb of a court jesPeach#6838 in the U.S.From the word peach — 'the sweet, fuzzy fruit' (via Latin persicum, 'Persian apple'); a sweet, Preston#6839 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English preost, 'a priest', plus tun, 'a settRaini#6842 in the U.S.A spelling of Rainey/Raine — variously 'a queen' (from the French reine and Regina, 'queen') anRainy#6843 in the U.S.From the word rainy/rain; also read as a spelling of Raine ('a queen', from the French reine); Rhayn#6849 in the U.S.A spelling of Raine/Rain — variously 'a queen' (from the French reine, 'queen') and the word raSkyelynn#6866 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Skye (the word sky, and the Isle of Skye) with the -lynn ending ('a lakeSkyleigh#6867 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Sky (the word sky) with the -leigh ending ('a meadow, a clearing', from Sovereign#6871 in the U.S.From the word sovereign — 'a supreme ruler; royal; possessing supreme authority' (from Latin suStoriee#6872 in the U.S.A spelling of Story — from the word story, 'a tale, a narrative' (via Old French estorie, from Townes#6882 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old English tun, 'a town; a settlement; an enclosure'; 'a dwelleTrulee#6883 in the U.S.A spelling of Truly — from the word truly/true, 'genuine; faithful; loyal; honest' (from Old EnVale#6886 in the U.S.From the word vale — 'a valley' (from Latin vallis); also a short form of Valeria/Valentina ('sAdison#6913 in the U.S.A spelling of Addison — an English surname, 'son of Adam' (Adam, from Hebrew, 'man; the red earAmberleigh#6929 in the U.S.A blend of Amber (the golden fossil resin, from Arabic anbar) with the -leigh ending ('a meadowAshe#6946 in the U.S.A spelling of Ash — from Old English aesc, 'the ash tree'; a surname, 'a dweller by the ash treOletta#6949 in the U.S.A form of Oleta/Oletha, a vintage American name of uncertain root sometimes tied to the Greek aBay#6954 in the U.S.From the word bay — variously 'a small body of water; an inlet' and 'the bay laurel tree' (a syBlaklee#6957 in the U.S.A spelling of Blakely — from Old English blaec, 'black; dark' (or blac, 'pale'), plus leah, 'a Byrdie#6963 in the U.S.A spelling of Birdie — from the word bird, 'a little bird'; a sweet term of endearment (also a Paulie#6967 in the U.S.A pet form of Paula, the feminine of Paul, from the Latin paulus, 'small; humble.' A warm, frieCovey#6976 in the U.S.Variously the English word covey, 'a brood/flock of birds', and an Irish surname (Mac CobhthaigCammie#6982 in the U.S.Cammie is an English pet form of Camille and Camilla. Those names go back to Latin camillus/camCorbin#6994 in the U.S.From a Norman surname built on Old French corbeau / corbin, 'raven' — first a nickname for someElleri#6996 in the U.S.A spelling of Ellery — variously 'cheerful; joyful' (from Hilary) and 'from the alder-tree islaGirl#7011 in the U.S.The English word 'girl' — most likely a placeholder entered on a birth record before a name wasGraycen#7016 in the U.S.A spelling of Gracen/Grayson — variously linked to Grace ('grace; favor') and to the English suGraylynn#7017 in the U.S.A modern blend of Gray (a color/surname) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall; a pool'); routes layerHalli#7021 in the U.S.Variously 'from the hall/manor' (English surname) and a short form of Hallie/Harriet ('home rulHartford#7023 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English heorot, 'a hart/stag', plus ford, 'a river crossingHolden#7026 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English hol, 'hollow; deep', plus denu, 'a valley'; 'the deHonestii#7027 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Honesty — from Latin honestas, 'honesty; truthfulness; integrity; honor';

English Boy Names

Slayter#6397 in the U.S.A spelling of Slater — from the English occupational surname, 'a slater; one who lays slate rooSolace#6399 in the U.S.From the word solace — 'comfort, consolation; relief in sorrow' (from Latin solacium)Stafford#6401 in the U.S.From the English place-name/surname Stafford — from Old English staeth, 'a landing place, a staTallen#6404 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Talon/Tallon — from Old French talon, 'a talon, a claw (of a bird of prey)';Tayte#6406 in the U.S.A spelling of Tate — from Old Norse teitr, 'cheerful, glad'; also an Old English byname TataTuck#6411 in the U.S.A pet form of Tucker — from Old English tucian, 'to full cloth; one who softens and thickens woTylor#6412 in the U.S.A spelling of Tyler — from Old English/Old French, 'a maker or layer of tiles; a tiler'Uhtred#6414 in the U.S.From Old English uhta, 'the pre-dawn, the early morning', plus raed, 'counsel; renowned'; 'renoWaylynn#6421 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Waylon ('a wayfarer; a traveler; by the road', and the legendary smith WaWensley#6422 in the U.S.From the English place-name Wensley — variously 'Woden's meadow' (the god Woden) and 'Waendel'sWestlee#6423 in the U.S.A spelling of Westley/Wesley — from Old English west, 'west', plus leah, 'a meadow, a clearing'Whitton#6424 in the U.S.From the English place-name Whitton — from Old English hwit, 'white', plus tun, 'a settlement' Aemon#6445 in the U.S.A spelling of Eamon — the Irish Edmund, 'a rich protector; a wealthy guardian' (Old English eadAshlan#6476 in the U.S.A spelling variously of Ashlin ('the ash-tree pool/meadow', from Old English) and Aslan (TurkisBayker#6489 in the U.S.A spelling of Baker — an English occupational surname, 'a baker; one who bakes', from Old EngliBlakely#6491 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English blaec, 'black; dark' (or blac, 'pale'Blessed#6492 in the U.S.From the word blessed — 'favored; consecrated; held in reverence; favored by God'; a modern virBlessyn#6493 in the U.S.A modern -yn spelling of Blessing — from the word blessing, 'a favor; a gift; a benediction; a Braxon#6494 in the U.S.A spelling of Braxton — an English surname, 'Brock's town/settlement' (Brock, 'a badger', plus Brookston#6496 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English broc, 'a brook, a stream', plus tun, Bud#6498 in the U.S.From the English term of endearment bud/buddy, 'a friend; a brother; a pal'; also a short form Buster#6499 in the U.S.From the English nickname buster, 'a lively, spirited boy; a little fellow' (and 'one who breakCarder#6503 in the U.S.From an English occupational surname — 'one who cards wool' (combs and prepares wool for spinniCleveland#6506 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English clif, 'a cliff', plus land; 'the landColeton#6507 in the U.S.A spelling of Colton — an English surname/place, 'the coal town' or 'Cola's settlement' (Cola, Crews#6508 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'a dweller by a ford or crossing' and 'from Crewe' (a place,Braison#6530 in the U.S.Braison is a modern American coinage. It blends the Bray-/Brae- opening of Brayden and Braylon Edmundo#6533 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Edmund — from Old English ead, 'wealth; prosperity; fortune', plusElson#6538 in the U.S.From an English surname — variously 'son of Elias/Ellis' (Hebrew, 'my God is Yahweh') and 'EllaElwin#6539 in the U.S.From Old English, variously Aelfwine, 'elf friend', and Aethelwine, 'noble friend' (a kin of AlEveritt#6548 in the U.S.A spelling of Everett — from the Germanic Eberhard, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eber, 'a boaEverton#6549 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English eofor, 'a wild boar', plus tun, 'a seGaige#6560 in the U.S.A spelling of Gage — from Old French, variously 'a pledge; a surety' and 'a measure' (also linkGaines#6561 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'ingenious; clever' (from Old French gain, 'trickery; craft'Gale#6562 in the U.S.From an English surname/word, variously 'cheerful; merry' (from Old English gal), 'a stranger; Godric#6569 in the U.S.From Old English god, 'God', plus ric, 'power; rule'; 'the power of God; ruler with God'Graydon#6571 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'the grey hill' (grey, plus dun, 'a hill') and 'son of the gGrizzly#6572 in the U.S.From the word grizzly — 'a grizzly bear' (and 'greyish; grey-flecked', from grizzle); a modern Hardyn#6574 in the U.S.A spelling of Harden/Hardin — from Old English, variously 'the hare's valley' (hara, 'a hare', Harlowe#6575 in the U.S.A spelling of Harlow — from Old English, variously 'the army hill' (here, 'army', plus hlaw, 'aHaynes#6577 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'from Haynes' (a place, linked to an enclosure or fence) andHayston#6578 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — variously 'the hay town' (hay, plus tun, 'a settlementHaywood#6579 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English hege, 'a hedge; an enclosure', plus wHeir#6580 in the U.S.From the word heir — 'one who inherits; a successor' (from Latin heres, 'an heir'); a modern woHendon#6581 in the U.S.From an English place name and surname — from Old English heah, 'high', plus dun, 'a hill'; 'atHux#6585 in the U.S.A short form of Huxley/Huxton — English surnames, 'Hugh's meadow/settlement' (Hugh, 'heart; minHuxson#6586 in the U.S.A modern surname-style name, joining Hux (a short form of Huxley/Hugh, 'heart; mind; spirit') wBrodrick#6589 in the U.S.Brodrick is a spelling of Broderick, a surname of two possible sources: an anglicization of theJaxtin#6601 in the U.S.A spelling of Jaxton — a modern name, variously 'Jack's town' and 'son of Jack' (Jack, a pet ofKeane#6632 in the U.S.From the Irish O Cathain ('a descendant of Cathan; battle; fierce; ancient') and also read as tKenley#6636 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English, variously 'the king's/royal meadow' Keston#6639 in the U.S.From an English place name and surname — from Old English, variously 'the place of the boundaryKim#6643 in the U.S.Variously the Vietnamese kim, 'gold; metal', a Korean family name, and a short form of Kimball Kulture#6648 in the U.S.A spelling of the word culture — 'the arts, customs, and achievements of a people; refinement' Layten#6655 in the U.S.A spelling of Layton/Leighton — from Old English leac-tun, 'a herb/leek garden; a vegetable encGreysyn#6657 in the U.S.A modern -syn spelling of Grayson, an English surname meaning 'son of the greyve (steward; bailLinkon#6662 in the U.S.A spelling of Lincoln — from the Roman Lindum Colonia, 'the colony by the pool/lake' (BrittonicMaveryck#6675 in the U.S.A spelling of Maverick — from the word maverick, 'an unbranded animal; an independent, unconvenMello#6677 in the U.S.From the Portuguese surname Mello/Melo (linked to a place, possibly from Latin melus, 'an appleOsmond#6702 in the U.S.From Old English/Norse os, 'a god; divine', plus mund, 'protection'; 'divine protection; God's Paxson#6703 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Pack/Paxton'; also read with the Latin pax, 'peace'; 'a son ofProdigy#6705 in the U.S.From the word prodigy — 'a person of exceptional talent or ability; a marvel' (from Latin prodiRenton#6719 in the U.S.From a Scottish surname and place name — from a stream/personal name plus tun, 'a settlement'; Richardson#6721 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Richard' — Richard, from the Germanic ric, 'power; rule', plusRiddick#6723 in the U.S.From an English/Irish surname, variously 'a dweller by the smooth or cleared field' and 'reedy Rockland#6725 in the U.S.From an English place name and surname — 'the rocky land; a place of rocks' (rock, plus land)Senna#6742 in the U.S.Variously the word senna (a flowering plant, from Arabic sana, 'brightness'), the surname of raSkip#6757 in the U.S.From the English nickname Skip/Skipper — from the Dutch schipper, 'a ship's captain; a master oSlayton#6758 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — variously 'the settlement by the sloe trees' and 'the Snow#6759 in the U.S.From the word snow — 'frozen white precipitation; white as snow; pure' (from Old English snaw);Stetsen#6761 in the U.S.A spelling of Stetson — an English surname (of debated origin), famous as the cowboy-hat brand Sumner#6762 in the U.S.From an English occupational surname — 'a summoner; an officer who summoned people to court' (fSyler#6763 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Skyler and Tyler ('a tiler; a maker of tiles'); no singTalmage#6766 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously linked to 'a knapsack; a saddlebag' (a maker or carrier of sThayne#6770 in the U.S.A spelling of Thane — from Old English thegn, 'a thane; a nobleman who held land from the king;Weslyn#6783 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Wesley — from Old English, 'the western meadow; the western wood' — witWestly#6784 in the U.S.A spelling of Wesley — from Old English, 'the western meadow; the western wood' (west, 'west', Weyland#6785 in the U.S.A spelling of Wayland — variously 'the land by the way/road' (English) and the name of Wayland Whitney#6786 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English hwit, 'white', plus eg, 'an island', or ea, 'water'Aemond#6824 in the U.S.A modern name best known as a character (Aemond Targaryen) in House of the Dragon, echoing AemoAldrin#6830 in the U.S.From an English/Germanic surname, variously 'old and wise ruler' and 'old friend' (from Old EngArdyn#6842 in the U.S.A spelling of Arden — variously 'the great forest' (Celtic) and 'the eagle valley' (Old EnglishWatts#6862 in the U.S.From the English surname Watts, 'son of Watt,' a medieval short form of Walter ('ruler of the aWoodland#6864 in the U.S.Simply the English word woodland — land covered with trees — used as a name. It also exists as Brandy#6872 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Brandon ('broom-covered hill') and the word brandy (the spirit, from Camdon#6880 in the U.S.A spelling of Camden — from Old English, variously 'the winding valley' and 'the enclosed valleCanton#6882 in the U.S.From the word/place canton — 'a corner; a division/district; a small territory' (from French/LaCaptain#6883 in the U.S.From the word captain — 'a leader; a chief; the head of a group' (from Latin caput, 'head'); a Carden#6884 in the U.S.From an English/Celtic surname, variously 'from the woodland/thicket' (Welsh cardden) and 'a woCaston#6886 in the U.S.A modern surname/coined name, echoing the surname Caston and the French Gaston ('from Gascony; Chaston#6889 in the U.S.A spelling/elaboration of Chastain — from French chastaigne/chaste, variously linked to 'the chCrewe#6892 in the U.S.From the English/Welsh place and surname Crewe — variously 'a fish-trap; a weir' and 'a ford/crDel#6903 in the U.S.A short form of names like Delbert ('bright as day; noble and bright'), Delmar ('of the sea'), Artyst#6912 in the U.S.A stylized respelling of the English word 'artist' -- a creative word-name in the manner of aspDodger#6915 in the U.S.From the word dodger — 'one who dodges; a nimble, evasive person' (as in Dickens's 'Artful DodgEmett#6930 in the U.S.A spelling of Emmett — variously 'universal; whole' (from the Germanic Emma/Ermin) and 'industrBaxton#6933 in the U.S.A modern surname-style coinage, blending the sounds of Baxter ('baker') and Braxton; no single Escanor#6937 in the U.S.A name best known from fiction — an Arthurian knight (Escanor le Beau) and a character in the mEston#6938 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English east, 'east', plus tun, 'a settlement; a town'; 'thFennec#6948 in the U.S.From fennec — the small big-eared desert fox of North Africa (from Arabic fanak, 'a fox'); a moFranklyn#6949 in the U.S.A spelling of Franklin — from Middle English frankeleyn, 'a free landholder; a freeman' (one whGraison#6958 in the U.S.A spelling of Grayson — from an English surname, variously 'son of the steward/bailiff (the griHale#6961 in the U.S.From an English surname/word — variously 'from the hall', 'a dweller in the nook/hollow' (Old EHuston#6964 in the U.S.A spelling of Houston — from a Scottish place/surname, 'Hugh's town; the settlement of Hugh' (HHuxon#6965 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Hux- element with the -on ending (echoing Huxley and 'Hugh's soHyde#6966 in the U.S.From an English surname/word — 'a hide of land' (an old measure of land able to support one houJaydee#6986 in the U.S.A spelled-out form of the initial-name J.D. — typically standing in for a fuller name; also a mElver#7013 in the U.S.A modern name and Spanish surname, also the English word for a young eel; as a first name its rEthyn#7021 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Ethan, from the Hebrew Eitan, 'firm; strong; enduring; long-lived'. The Karrington#7021 in the U.S.A spelling of Carrington — from an English place/surname, 'the town/settlement of Cara's peopleKedrick#7026 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Cedric (variously 'bounty; loved; a chief') and Kendrick ('bold ruler; royalGarett#7037 in the U.S.A respelling of Garrett, itself from Gerald ('spear-rule') or Gerard ('spear-brave'), of GermanKingdavid#7040 in the U.S.A compound of King (a regal word/title) and David ('beloved', Hebrew) — honoring King David of Kingslee#7041 in the U.S.A spelling of Kingsley — from Old English, 'the king's meadow; the king's clearing/wood' (cyninKingstin#7042 in the U.S.A spelling of Kingston — from Old English, 'the king's town; the king's settlement/estate' (cyn

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