Marbury

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Marbury

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From Old English mere (“pool, lake”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

proper noun Marburys · Marberry

  1. countable, uncountable A village in Marbury and District parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, previously in Marbury cum Quoisley parish (OS grid ref SJ560457).
  2. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Autauga County, Alabama, United States.
  3. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.
  4. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{marbury_2026,
  title = {Marbury},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marbury},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}