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Hindley
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Proper Noun
- 1 A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6204). countable, uncountable
- 2 A hamlet in Stocksfield parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0559). countable, uncountable
- 3 A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From Old English hind (“hind, female deer”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to hind + -ley (“lea”).
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