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Higham

//ˈhaɪ.əm// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Any of six villages in England:; A village in Shirland and Higham parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3959). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Any of six villages in England:; A village and civil parish in Gravesham district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ715715). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    Any of six villages in England:; A village in Pendle borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD805365). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Any of six villages in England:; A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE311071). countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    Any of six villages in England:; A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM034357). countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Any of six villages in England:; A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TL744646). countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English hēah (“high”) + hām (“homestead”).

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