Newby

English

Etymology

new + -by. Meaning "new settlement".

Proper noun

Newby (countable and uncountable, plural Newbys)

  1. A placename; Any of several places:
    1. A small village in Clapham cum Newby parish, Craven district, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD7270).
  2. (countable) An English habitational surname from Middle English for someone from one of these places.

Derived terms

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