Beverley
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (surname and given name): Beverly
Etymology
[edit]From Old English befer (“beaver”) + lēah (“clearing”). Equivalent to Beaver + -ley (“lea”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Beverley (countable and uncountable, plural Beverleys)
- A market town and county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
- (countable) A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
Derived terms
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -leigh
- English 3-syllable words
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- en:Towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Places in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from surnames
- English female given names
- English female given names from surnames
- English unisex given names
- English unisex given names from surnames