Toxteth

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Toxteth

/ˈtɒkstəθ/ UK

Where it comes from

Unknown. One theory is that the word means "Toki's landing". Another theory mentions a town in the Domesday Book called Stochestede, which could be from stocc (“stock, stake”) + stede (“stead; place”).

proper noun

An inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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"Toxteth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/toxteth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{toxteth_2026,
  title = {Toxteth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/toxteth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}