Stockley

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A placename:; A hamlet in Okehampton Hamlets parish, West Devon district, Devon, England, adjacent to Stockley Hamlet (OS grid ref SX6096). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename:; A village in Calne Without parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU002674). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename:; An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable

Etymology

From Old English stocc (“log, stump, tree trunk”) + lēah (“clearing, glade”). Equivalent to stock + -ley (“lea”).

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