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Musselburgh

name
/ˈmʌsəlbəɹə/

Etymology

From mussel (“shellfish”) + burgh.

  1. derived from *burgz✻
  2. derived from *burg✻
  3. inherited from burh
  4. inherited from borwe
  5. formed as musselburgh — “mussel + burgh”

Definitions

  1. A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland

    A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland; historically it was in Midlothian (OS grid ref NT3472).

  2. A suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, named after the Scottish town.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA