Bingley
name
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE108389). countable, uncountable
- 2 A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
"Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance […]"
Example
More examples"Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners."
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Bynna + -ing (“belonging to”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
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