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Ilsley

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Ilsley

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Habitational surname from the villages of East and West Ilsley, from the Old English personal name Hild + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

proper noun Ilsleys

  1. countable, uncountable A surname from Old English.
  2. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community, formerly a town, in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States.

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"Ilsley." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ilsley. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{ilsley_2026,
  title = {Ilsley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ilsley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}