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boldon book

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
boldon -book
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The record of a Norman survey of the bishopric of Durham by the bishop of Durham in 1183.

Etymology

From Middle English Boldon Buke, from Boldon + buke.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

the Boldon Book (canonical) Boldon Buke (alternative)

Phrases

Domesday Book Domesday survey Exon Domesday Winton Domesday

Frequently Paired Words

Domesday Book Domesday survey Exon Domesday Winton Domesday

Questions

What does boldon book mean?
The record of a Norman survey of the bishopric of Durham by the bishop of Durham in 1183.
Where does boldon book come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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