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Stockley.

A placename:

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A placename: A hamlet in Okehampton Hamlets parish, West Devon district, Devon, England, adjacent to Stockley Hamlet (OS grid ref SX6096).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A placename: A village in Calne Without parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU002674).

    countable · uncountable
  3. A placename: An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From Old English stocc (“log, stump, tree trunk”) + lēah (“clearing, glade”). Equivalent to stock + -ley (“lea”).

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