Hempstead

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Hempstead

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From Old English hām (“homestead”) + stede (“place”). Doublet of Hampstead.

proper noun Hempsteads

countable, uncountable A surname.
countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6338).
countable, uncountable A settlement in Medway borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7864).
countable, uncountable A village and civil parish near Holt, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1037).
countable, uncountable A hamlet in Lessingham parish, North Norfolk, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG4028).
countable, uncountable A town and village in Nassau County, New York, United States.
countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Waller County, Texas, United States.

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"Hempstead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hempstead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{hempstead_2026,
  title = {Hempstead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hempstead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}