Newby en · PROPN
Etymology
From new + -by. Meaning "new settlement".
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A placename; any of several places: ▸ A small village in Clapham cum Newby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD7270).
- (countable, uncountable) A placename; any of several places: ▸ A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ5012).
- (countable, uncountable) A placename; any of several places: ▸ A village in Newby and Scalby parish, North Yorkshire, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA0189).
- (countable) An English habitational surname from Middle English for someone from one of these places.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbys | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Newby and Scalby · Clapham cum Newby · Newby Wiske · Newby Bridge