Bolingbroke

English

Etymology

From Old English *Bulan (genitive of an unattested given name *Bula) + brōc (“stream”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bolingbroke

  1. A surname.
  2. A civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England, which includes Old Bolingbroke. [1]
  3. A community in Tay Valley township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
  4. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe County, Georgia, United States.
  5. An English earldom.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Parish map (Lincolnshire)
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