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Holdworth

hamlet

Old EnglishAI-generated

Holdworth probably means 'strong enclosure' or 'fortified place', from the Old English 'healdan' (to hold, keep) and 'worð' (enclosure, homestead).

Word origins

Hold
Old Englishto hold/keep(from healdan "to hold, keep")
worth
Old Englishenclosure/homestead(from worð "enclosure, homestead")