Tisbury

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Tisbury

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From Old English personal name *Tyssi, genitive case *Tysses + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”).

proper noun

A village and civil parish in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9429).
A suburb of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
A town on Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.

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@misc{tisbury_2026,
  title = {Tisbury},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tisbury},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}