Bewick

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Bewick

  • /ˈbjuːik/ UK

Where it comes from

From Old English beo (“bee”) + wīc (“village; farm”), hence a farm for the production of honey.

proper noun Bewicks

  1. countable, uncountable A deserted medieval village in Aldbrough parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
  2. countable, uncountable A civil parish in Northumberland, England, which includes the villages of Old and New Bewick.
  3. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{bewick_2026,
  title = {Bewick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bewick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}