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Barsham

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From the Old English personal name Bār, a byname from bār (“boar”), + -s- + hām (“homestead”).

proper noun Barshams · Bassom

  1. countable, uncountable A civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, which includes the villages of East, North and West Barsham.
  2. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM3989).
  3. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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"Barsham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/barsham. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Barsham. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/barsham

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"Barsham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/barsham.

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@misc{barsham_2026,
  title = {Barsham},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barsham},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}