Osterley

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Osterley

/ˈɒstəli/ UK

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From Old English eowestre (“sheep barn”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

proper noun Osterleys · Osley

countable, uncountable An affluent suburb in the historic parish of Isleworth in borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1577).
countable, uncountable A suburb of Newcastle in the Port Stephens council area, New South Wales, Australia.
countable, uncountable A locality in Central Highlands council area, central Tasmania, Australia.
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{osterley_2026,
  title = {Osterley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/osterley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}