Thorington

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A small village and civil parish (served by Bramfield and Thorington parish council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM4174). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The spelling used for the former railway station at Thorrington, Essex. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English þorn (“thorn”) + -ing + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), the same etymology of Thorrington.

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