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Foulby

hamlet

Old NorseAI-generated

Foulby is a Norse name, likely meaning 'Fou's farmstead'. It combines a personal name with the Old Norse word 'býr' for a farmstead or village.

Word origins

Foul
Old Norsepersonal name(from Fúli "personal name")
by
Old Norsefarmstead, village(from býr "farmstead, village")

Historical forms

Fulebi