Herford

See also: herford

English

Proper noun

Herford

  1. A town and rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

See also

German

Etymology

From Old Saxon Herifurd, from heri (“army”) + ford (“ford”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁfɔʁt/
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  • Hyphenation: Her‧ford

Proper noun

Herford n (proper noun, genitive Herfords or (optionally with an article) Herford)

  1. a town in North Rhine-Westphalia; official name: Hansestadt Herford
  2. a rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia

Middle English

Proper noun

Herford

  1. alternative form of Hereford
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