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Whalleys

suburban area · Lancashire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Whalleys is likely a plural form related to 'Whalley', possibly referring to multiple clearings where whey was made. Alternatively, it could be related to 'whale'.

Word origins

Whalleys
Old Englishplural of Whalley (whey clearing)(from hwæg "whey", lēah "clearing, meadow", -s "plural suffix")