Corney

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A small settlement in Waberthwaite parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD1191). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English *corn (“crane”) + īeġ (“island”).

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Corney Town

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