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Abbeystead

name

Etymology

From the Old French abeie or abbeie, meaning abbey, and the Old English stede, meaning place or site. Combined to mean "the site of the abbey" or "estate owned by the abbey".

  1. derived from stede
  2. derived from abeie

Definitions

  1. A village in the City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5654).

  2. The seat of an abbey.

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