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monk fryston

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
monk frys-ton
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5029).

Etymology

Recorded as Fristun c.1030, from Old English Frīsa + tūn (farmstead of the Frisians), and as Munechesfryston in 1166, from Old English munuc (“monk”), for possession by Selby Abbey.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Frīsa + tūn, munuc

Questions

What does monk fryston mean?
A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5029).
Where does monk fryston come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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