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Yardley

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Name — An English surname derived from a place name meaning "enclosed woodland clearing," also the name of towns in England and Pennsylvania.

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Etymology

Comes from Old English ġerd (“stick, rod”) plus lēah (“woodland, clearing”); equivalent to yard + -ley (“lea”).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Yardley” mean?
The word “Yardley” means an English surname derived from a place name meaning "enclosed woodland clearing," also the name of towns in England and Pennsylvania.
How do you use “Yardley” in a sentence?
Here is “Yardley” used in a sentence: “They settled in Yardley, a small town in Bucks County.”
What part of speech is “Yardley”?
“Yardley” is a name.

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