Toxteth

English

Etymology

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”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɒkstəθ/

Proper noun

Toxteth

  1. An inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.
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