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manby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
man-by
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish (served by Grimoldby and Manby Parish Council) in, and the administrative centre of East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3987).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Manni + býr (“farmstead; town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Manbys (plural)

Questions

What does manby mean?
A village and civil parish (served by Grimoldby and Manby Parish Council) in, and the administrative centre of East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3987).
Where does manby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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