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Westley

Westley (name) means a variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow". Example: “Westley was the hero of "The Princess Bride".”

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A variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow".
"Westley was the hero of "The Princess Bride"."

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Etymology

From Old English west + lēah (“westerly wood or clearing”); in Suffolk recorded as Westlea in 1086 (DB).

Origin: Old English

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What does “Westley” mean?

The word “Westley” means a variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow".

How do you use “Westley” in a sentence?

Here is “Westley” used in a sentence: “Westley was the hero of "The Princess Bride".”

What part of speech is “Westley”?

“Westley” is a name.

What is the meaning of Westley?

"Westley" (name) means a variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow".

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