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Dalby.

A surname.

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  1. A surname.

  2. A settlement in Lund municipality, Skåne County, Sweden.

  3. A town in Faxe municipality, Zealand, Denmark (among other places).

  4. A village and civil parish (served by Partney and Dalby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4070).

  5. A hamlet in Dalby-cum-Skewsby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE6371).

  6. A hamlet on the west coast of the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC2178). From Old Norse dal + býr.

  7. An unincorporated community in Center Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States, named after Dalby, Norway.

  8. A rural town and locality, administrative centre of Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

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