Wolseley
English
Etymology
Middle English Ulselei.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwʊlzli/
Proper noun
Wolseley (countable and uncountable, plural Wolseleys)
- (countable) A surname.
- A placename
- A town in South Australia, Australia; formerly Tatiara; named for Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
- A place in Canada
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada; Ellipsis of Town of Wolseley.
- A rural municpality in Saskatchewan, Canada; Ellipsis of Rural Municipality of Wolseley No. 155.
- A neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- A provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
- (historical) A former provincial electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada
- A river in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Ellipsis of Wolseley River.
- A town in Breede River Valley, Western Cape, South Africa
- A hamlet in Colwich parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0220).
- An aristocratic name
- (UK) A baronetcy house.
- (UK) A viscountcy title.
Synonyms
- (Wolseley (town), Sask., Canada): Town of Wolseley
- (Wolseley (rural municipality), SK, Canada): Rural Municipality of Wolseley
- (Wolseley, S.A., Australia): Tatiara
Derived terms
- Rural Municipality of Wolseley
- Town of Wolseley
- Wolseley Bay
Translations
Wolseley, Staffordshire, England, UK
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