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Danby

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A surname, and a village in North Yorkshire, England, among other places sharing the name.
"Danby is a quiet village on the edge of the moors."

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_____ is a quiet village on the edge of the moors.

Etymology

From Old English Dene ("Dane") plus Old Norse býr ("farmstead").

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