Oxhey

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  1. 1
    A suburb of Watford borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1195).

Etymology

From Middle English Oxehey, from Old English Oxanġehæġ, from Old English oxa (“ox”) + ġehæġ (“an enclosed piece of land, meadow, a hay”), equivalent to ox + hay.

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