Lavington

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Lavington

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Habitational surname from the villages of Market Lavington and West Lavington, from an Old English personal name *Lāfa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

proper noun Lavingtons

  1. countable A surname from Old English.
  2. countable, uncountable A suburb of Albury, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in the Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada.
  4. countable, uncountable A suburb of Nairobi, Kenya.

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@misc{lavington_2026,
  title = {Lavington},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lavington},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}