Asby

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Asby

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From Old Norse askr (“ash tree”) + býr (“farmstead”).

proper noun Asbys

countable, uncountable A village in Arlecdon and Frizington parish, Copeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0620).
countable, uncountable A civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England, including the villages of Great and Little Asby.
countable A habitational surname from Old Norse.

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@misc{asby_2026,
  title = {Asby},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/asby},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}