Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blickling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
blick-ling
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1728).

Etymology

Recorded as Blikelinga in the Domesday Book, the village's name derives from the unattested Old English personal name *Blīcla, which is probably related to the verb blīcan (“to shine”), + -ing (“belonging to”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does blickling mean?
A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1728).
Where does blickling come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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