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==English== |
==English== |
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{{swp|Crosby, Merseyside}} |
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===Etymology=== |
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From {{der|en|non|kross||cross}} + {{m|non|býr||settlement}}. |
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===Proper noun=== |
===Proper noun=== |
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# {{place|en|locale|cc/England}}. |
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## {{place|en|village|co/Cumbria}}. |
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## {{place|en|northern suburb|town/Scunthorpe|uauth/North Lincolnshire|co/Lincolnshire}} {{q|OS grid ref SE8811}}. |
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## {{place|en|town|metbor/Sefton|co/Merseyside}} {{q|OS grid ref SJ3198}}. |
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## {{place|en|village|co/North Yorkshire}}. |
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# {{place|en|village|on the|cdep/Isle of Man}} {{q|OS grid ref SC3279}}. |
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# {{surname|en|northern English and Scottish [[habitational]]|from=Old Norse}}. |
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# {{surname|en|from=Irish}}, a variant of [[Crosbie]]. |
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# {{place|en|suburb|of|city/Johannesburg|c/South Africa|;|named for mine operator J. H. Crosby}}. |
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# {{place|en|locale|c/US}}: |
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## {{place|en|ucomm|co/Houston County|s/Alabama}}. |
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## {{place|en|city|co/Crow Wing County|s/Minnesota|;|named for mine operator George H. Crosby}}. |
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## {{place|en|town|co/Amite County|and|co/Wilkinson County|s/Mississippi|;|named for lumber mill operator L. O. Crosby}}. |
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## {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Divide County|s/North Dakota|;|named for businessman S. A. Crosby}}. |
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## {{place|en|twp|co/Hamilton County|s/Ohio}}. |
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## {{place|en|ucomm|co/McKean County|s/Pennsylvania}}. |
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## {{place|en|CDP|co/Harris County|s/Texas|;|named for railroad engineer G. J. Crosby}}. |
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## {{place|en|ucomm|co/Kitsap County|s/Washington|;|named for one of the places in England}}. |
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====Alternative forms==== |
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# {{surname|lang=en}} |
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* {{alter|en|Crosbie|Crossby|Corsby}} {{gl|British surname}} |
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# A town near [[Liverpool]], [[England]]. |
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# A small city in and the [[county seat]] of {{l|en|Divide County}}, [[North Dakota]], [[USA]]. |
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====Derived terms==== |
====Derived terms==== |
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* {{l|en|Crosby County}} |
* {{l|en|Crosby County}} |
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* {{l|en|Crosby Garrett}} |
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* {{l|en|Crosbyton}} |
* {{l|en|Crosbyton}} |
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====Translations==== |
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{{C|en|Towns in England|North Dakota, USA}} |
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{{trans-top|Manx village}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|克羅斯比|tr=Kèluósībǐ}} |
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* Manx: {{t|gv|[[balley|Balley]] [[ny]] [[Croshey]]}} |
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Latest revision as of 19:53, 18 November 2023
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse kross (“cross”) + býr (“settlement”).
Proper noun
[edit]Crosby
- A locale in England.
- A village in Cumbria.
- A northern suburb of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SE8811).
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ3198).
- A village in North Yorkshire.
- A village on the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC3279).
- A northern English and Scottish habitational surname from Old Norse.
- A surname from Irish, a variant of Crosbie.
- A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for mine operator J. H. Crosby.
- A locale in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Houston County, Alabama.
- A city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota; named for mine operator George H. Crosby.
- A town in Amite County and Wilkinson County, Mississippi; named for lumber mill operator L. O. Crosby.
- A city, the county seat of Divide County, North Dakota; named for businessman S. A. Crosby.
- A township in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
- A census-designated place in Harris County, Texas; named for railroad engineer G. J. Crosby.
- An unincorporated community in Kitsap County, Washington; named for one of the places in England.
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Cumbria, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Cumbria, England
- en:Suburbs in Lincolnshire, England
- en:Places in Lincolnshire, England
- en:Towns in Merseyside, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Places in Merseyside, England
- en:Villages in North Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in North Yorkshire, England
- en:Villages in the Isle of Man
- en:Places in the Isle of Man
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old Norse
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Suburbs in South Africa
- en:Places in South Africa
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Alabama, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Alabama, USA
- en:Cities in Minnesota, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Minnesota, USA
- en:Towns in Mississippi, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Places in Mississippi, USA
- en:Cities in North Dakota, USA
- en:County seats of North Dakota, USA
- en:Places in North Dakota, USA
- en:Townships
- en:Places in Ohio, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Places in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Census-designated places in Texas, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA
- en:Places in Washington, USA