Lofthouse

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A village in Fountains Earth parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE1073). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3326). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A habitational surname from Old Norse. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old Norse lopt (“loft, attic”) + hús (“house”); equivalent to loft + house.

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