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Appleby
Appleby (name) means an English surname and place name, from a market town in Cumbria. Example: “The Appleby family has lived in Cumbria for generations.”
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An English surname and place name, from a market town in Cumbria.
"The Appleby family has lived in Cumbria for generations."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Applebys
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Etymology
Came from Old English æppel ('apple') and Old Norse býr ('farm, town'), from the root of the Old Norse verb búa ('to dwell').
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What does “Appleby” mean?
The word “Appleby” means an English surname and place name, from a market town in Cumbria.
How do you use “Appleby” in a sentence?
Here is “Appleby” used in a sentence: “The Appleby family has lived in Cumbria for generations.”
What part of speech is “Appleby”?
“Appleby” is a name.
What is the meaning of Appleby?
"Appleby" (name) means an English surname and place name, from a market town in Cumbria.
