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Lofthouse

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Lofthouse

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From Old Norse lopt (“loft, attic”) + hús (“house”); equivalent to loft + house.

proper noun Lofthouses

  1. countable, uncountable A village in Fountains Earth parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE1073).
  2. countable, uncountable A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3326).
  3. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old Norse.

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"Lofthouse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lofthouse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{lofthouse_2026,
  title = {Lofthouse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lofthouse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}