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Llanfoist

village · Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire

WelshAI-generated

Llanfoist is a Welsh village name, likely meaning the church of Saint Foist. It is composed of 'Llan' (church, parish) and the personal name 'Foist'.

Word origins

Llan
Welshchurch, parish(from llan "enclosure, church, parish")
foist
Welshof Foist(from Foist "a saint's name")