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Corbridge

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From Old English Corebricg, from a shortened form of Corchester (“a nearby city”) + Old English bryċġ (“bridge”).

proper noun Corbridges

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9964).
  2. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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"Corbridge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/corbridge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{corbridge_2026,
  title = {Corbridge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corbridge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}