Matley

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Matley

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From the Old English personal name *Matta + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

proper noun Matleys

countable, uncountable A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9796).
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{matley_2026,
  title = {Matley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/matley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}