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Lambeth
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English
thumb|Lambeth Bridge and Palace
Etymology
The name is recorded in 1062 as Lambehitha, from en ang lamb lamb + ang hȳþ hithe, landing-place, and in 1255 as Lambeth. Equivalent to en lamb hithe.
Pronunciation
en /ˈlæmbəθ/
en LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Lambeth.wav UK
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable en district in central city/London cc/England.
en uncountable en London borough co/Greater London.
en habitational Old English.
en Anglicanism en w:Lambeth Conference.
en https://books.google.com/books?id=-ARx1B_pbhcC&pg=PA204&dq=%22Lambeths%22 The Transformation of Anglicanism William L. Sachs w:Cambridge University Press 0521391431 1993 204 The first Lambeth Conference concluded with affirmation of the council format and the ideals of Church unity and ecumenical reunion. Those themes became important reference points for later Lambeths and for Anglicans generally.
Derived terms
en Lambeth degree South Lambeth Lambeth Walk Lambeth Palace
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Lambeth is the 8,891st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3,682 individuals. Lambeth is most common among white (92.56%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en abehlmt blameth