Welby

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Welby

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From Old English wielle (“spring, well”) + Old Norse býr (“settlement”).

proper noun Welbys

countable, uncountable A locality and site of a medieval village in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7320).
countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9738).
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Adams County, Colorado, United States.
countable, uncountable A small town in Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
countable, uncountable A habitational surname.

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@misc{welby_2026,
  title = {Welby},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/welby},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}