Axford

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Axford

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From a metathesised form of Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + ford (“ford”).

proper noun Axfords

  1. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Nutley parish and Preston Candover parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU610433).
  2. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Ramsbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2370).
  3. countable, uncountable A community in the Rural Municipality of Brokenshell No. 68, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  4. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.
  5. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{axford_2026,
  title = {Axford},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/axford},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}