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Ashworth
Ashworth (name) means an English surname, originally taken from a place name in Lancashire. Example: “The Ashworth family ran the local mill for decades.”
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An English surname, originally taken from a place name in Lancashire.
"The Ashworth family ran the local mill for decades."
How to use Ashworth
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA surname meaning roughly 'enclosure by the ash trees.'
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- Ashworths
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Etymology
From Old English words for "ash tree" and "enclosure."
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What does “Ashworth” mean?
The word “Ashworth” means an English surname, originally taken from a place name in Lancashire. In plain terms, a surname meaning roughly 'enclosure by the ash trees.'.
How do you use “Ashworth” in a sentence?
Here is “Ashworth” used in a sentence: “The Ashworth family ran the local mill for decades.”
What part of speech is “Ashworth”?
“Ashworth” is a name.
Where does the word “Ashworth” come from?
The word “Ashworth” comes from Old English. From Old English words for "ash tree" and "enclosure.".
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