place name in English

noun
1
the name of a geographical location, such as a town, lake, or range of hills.
Serbo-Croat cheese names frequently use a place name and sir, as in Mjesinski sir, a cheese made from ewe's milk and usually cured for a year in a sack or sheepskin bag.

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1. contains an absolute or relative place name.

2. Beverly An English habitational surname and place name

3. Atlases usually contain maps, text, and helpful place name indexes

4. Atlases usually contain maps, text, and helpful place name indexes.

5. This place name comes from the Tupi language, and means "narrow path".

6. Aeriel is an alternate form of Ariel (Hebrew): biblical place name for Jerusalem

7. Aeriel is an alternate form of Ariel (Hebrew): biblical place name for Jerusalem

8. Arel is an alternate spelling of Ariel (Hebrew): biblical place name for Jerusalem

9. Pegu as a place name only first appeared in a 1266 Old Burmese inscription.

10. Rules for addresses: The elements of an address or place name are separated by Commas

11. Clyde (chiefly US) A male given name transferred from the place name (the River Clyde in Scotland)

12. Now, Chun Fa Lok is still a place name or a former village on the southeast corner of the island.

13. The surname Braganza comes from the place name Braga, which is the capital city of the district of Braga in Portugal

14. ARKADIOS (Αρκάδιος): Greek name meaning "of Arcadia."The place name Arcadia was derived from the word arktos, meaning "Bear."

15. ARCADIUS: Latin form of Greek Arkadios, meaning "of Arcadia."The place name Arcadia was derived from the word arktos, meaning "Bear."

16. The place name 'Dongara' is an anglicised rendition of Thung-arra, the local Wattandee people's name for the estuary adjacent to the town, meaning 'sea lion place'.

17. On the other hand, Birmingham, in the West Midlands, dumped place name apostrophes in ’09 and as far as I know the vanished are still banished (although that tale may be Apostrophal)

18. On the other hand, Birmingham, in the West Midlands, dumped place name apostrophes in ’09 and as far as I know the vanished are still banished (although that tale may be Apostrophal)

19. ‘The Afrikaans language shares many place-name elements with Dutch, the European language from which it derives.’ ‘He is a strong advocate of the rights of Afrikaans speakers.’ ‘Isn't there an Afrikaans word that means the same thing?’

20. Though sometimes assumed to be a compaction of the phrase "everything from A to Z in the USA" from an old Jack Benny joke, the place name "Azusa" traces back to at least the 18th century.

21. This page presents the geographical name data for Bashkiria in Russia, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division.

22. Facts and figures on Abaze at a glance Name: Abaze (Abazë) Status: Section of another place ()Parent place name: Kruje Region name (Level 1): Durres Country: Albania Continent: Europe Abaze is located in the region of Durres.Durres's capital Durres (Durrës) is approximately 37

23. Instead, the Allied newspaper readers Clammered for a place name called Caen which Monty had once promised but failed to win for them The containment mission that had been assigned Monty in the OVERLORD plan was not calculated to burnish British pride in the accomplishments of their troops

24. Bilbo is a name of ancient Anglo-Saxon origin and comes from a family once having lived in Bilbrough, a village near Tadcaster in the county of Yorkshire.The place name appears in the 11th century in the Domesday Book of 1086: "In Bilbrough, Christchurch, 8 carucates of land taxable

25. 5. I would note at this point that it is common ground first that Warsteiner, the adjectival form of Warstein as a place name, is a geographical indication of source and secondly that beer brewed in Warstein has no special features attributable to locality: the reputation of Warsteiner branded beer derives from the quality of the beer and promotion of the mark.

26. Badminton (n.) outdoor game similar to lawn tennis but played with a shuttlecock, 1874, from Badminton House, name of Gloucestershire estate of the Duke of Beaufort, where the game first was played in England, mid-19c., having been picked up by British officers from Indian poona.The place name is Old English Badimyncgtun (972), "estate of (a man called) Baduhelm."

27. Cardigan (n.) "close-fitting knitted woolen jacket or waistcoat," 1868, from James Thomas Brudenell (1797-1868), 7th Earl of Cardigan, English general distinguished in the Crimean War, who set the style, in one account supposedly wearing such a jacket while leading the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava (1854).The place name is an Englishing of Welsh Ceredigion, literally "Ceredig's land."

28. Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία (Bethania), which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, meaning "house of welcome" or "house of figs") is a feminine given name derived from the Biblical place name, Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Lazarus lived in the New Testament, along with his sisters, Mary and Martha, and where Jesus stayed during Holy Week