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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aylsham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
ayl-sham
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1926).

Etymology

Attested in the 1086 Domesday Book under various names, including Helesham and Ailesham. From Old English *Æġleshām, a compound of *Æġel (“a personal name”) + hām (“home, farm”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *Æġleshām

Frequently Paired Words

Aylesham

Questions

What does aylsham mean?
A market town and civil parish with a town council in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1926).
Where does aylsham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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