Otley

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Otley

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

proper noun Otleys · Ottley

countable, uncountable A market town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2045).
countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2055).
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Marion County, Iowa, United States.
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{otley_2026,
  title = {Otley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/otley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}