Lichfield.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A cathedral city in Staffordshire, England.
A placename: A local government district of Staffordshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the city.
A placename: A rural settlement in Waikato, New Zealand.
A surname.
Misspelling of Litchfield.
Where this word comes from
From Old English Liċetfeld, from Latin Letocetum, from a Proto-Brythonic place-name meaning "greywood" (cf. Welsh llwyd + coed), with feld (“field”) added later. There is no evidence to support the folk etymology that this placename is related to lich (“corpse”).
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