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Ovenden

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Ovenden

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From the dative form of the Old English personal name Ofa + denu (“valley”).

proper noun Ovendens

  1. countable, uncountable A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0727).
  2. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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"Ovenden." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ovenden. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{ovenden_2026,
  title = {Ovenden},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ovenden},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}