Calcott

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Calcott

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From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcutt, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.

proper noun Calcotts · Callcott

  1. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR172796).
  2. countable, uncountable A village in Bicton parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ449139).
  3. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{calcott_2026,
  title = {Calcott},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/calcott},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}