Padley

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Padley

Rhymes with -ædli

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From either the Old English personal name Padda or padde (“toad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

proper noun Padleys

countable, uncountable A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2478).
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{padley_2026,
  title = {Padley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/padley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}