Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

osmotherley

/ˌɒzˈmʌðə(ɹ)lɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: os-moth-er-ley
IPA: /ˌɒzˈmʌðə(ɹ)lɪ/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A civil parish (served by Egton with Newland, Mansriggs and Osmotherley Parish Council) north of Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district.

name

A village and civil parish (served by Osmotherley Area Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4597).

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Ásmundr + Old English hlaw (“hill”).

Origin

Source language: Old Norse

Word Breakdown

Root: -, hlaw

Questions

How do you pronounce osmotherley?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɒzˈmʌðə(ɹ)lɪ/.
What does osmotherley mean?: A civil parish (served by Egton with Newland, Mansriggs and Osmotherley Parish Council) north of Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district.
Where does osmotherley come from?: It is traced to Old Norse.

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