Westley

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Westley

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From Old English west + lēah (“westerly wood or clearing”); in Suffolk recorded as Westlea in 1086 (DB).

proper noun Westleys

  1. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
  2. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Sparsholt parish, City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4231).
  3. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Westbury parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3606).
  4. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, west of Bury St Edmunds, and previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8264).
  5. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{westley_2026,
  title = {Westley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/westley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}