Staplehurst

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A placename:; A large village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7843). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename:; A village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename:; A community in the County of Vermilion River, Alberta, Canada. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable

Etymology

From Old English stapol (“post, pillar”) + hyrst (“wooded hillock”).

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