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Bentham
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English
Etymology
From en ang *beonot bent grass + ang hām homestead, village.
Proper noun
en English habitational Old English derived from any of several places.
Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and social reformer.
en village cpar/Badgeworth bor/Tewkesbury co/Gloucestershire cc/England OS grid ref SO9116.
en cpar with a town council in co/North Yorkshire cc/England previously in dist/Craven that includes x/High Bentham and x/Low Bentham. Parish map (North Yorkshire)
Derived terms
en Benthamian Benthamic Benthamism Benthamist Benthamite High Bentham Low Bentham
References
Further reading
Badgeworth
Anagrams
en abehmnt bathmen
en Individuals