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Twi-fyrd

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Twi-fyrd, -ford
Twyford, a place-name occurring more than once in England and meaning double ford
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  • On ðære stówe ðe is cweden Æt Twyfyrde

    in loco qui dicitur Ad Twifyrde, quod significat, ad duplex vadum,

      Bd. 4, 28; S. 606, 5.
  • Æt Twyfyrde,

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 114, 33.
  • Tó Twyfyrde, iii. 203, 22.
  • Of Twufyrde . . . æft on Twyfyrde, v. 147,

      28-148, 22.
  • On Twyfyrd; of Twyfyrde, iii. 444,

      7. ¶ In Latin charters :--
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  • Apud Twyfird, v. 130, 31. The form Twyford

    also occurs

    :-- Of Twyforde andlang Auene ðære eá swá ðæt mynstre stondeþ ofer Alne streám, vi.
      220, 5.
  • Cf. Circum fluuium Alne in loco qui dicitur Aet Tuiford, i. 29, 6.
  • In loco qui Tuiforda appellatur,

      74, 31.
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  • Twi-fyrd, n.