Fulford

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  1. 1
    A placename:; A suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename:; A hamlet in Kingston St Mary parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2029). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename:; A village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9538). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename:; A village in the town of Brome Lake, Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename:; A census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable

Etymology

From Old English fūl (“dirty, muddy”), in the definite form fūla + ford (“ford”).

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