Glastonbury

English <dab!> Etymology From Middle English Glastingaburghe, from en ang Glæstingaburg, "the fortified place of the Glæstingas", from *Glæstinga (the people of Glastonia) + en ang byrg fort. Pronunciation en /ˈɡlɑːstənbɹi/ /ˈɡlɑːstənbəɹi/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Glastonbury.wav Southern England en /ˈɡlæstənbɹi/ /ˈɡlæstənbəɹi/ US Proper noun en town/and/cpar with a town council in co/Somerset cc/England previously in dist/Mendip OS grid ref ST5039. Parish map (Somerset) The Glastonbury Festival. en 16 September 2026 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm17jz89rxevo Mark Savage w:BBC How being music's Mr Nice Guy contributed to biggest crisis of Ed Sheeran's career Part of his appeal - apart from those insidiously catchy songs - is his everyman persona. He looks and dresses like a fan on the train home from Glastonbury, rather than one of the festival's headliners. https://web.archive.org/web/20260916133608/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm17jz89rxevo en neighbourhood in west city/Edmonton p/Alberta c/Canada. en town co/Hartford County s/Connecticut c/USA. TopoZone: Glastonbury, Connecticut en rural town in r:Suf/Gympie s/Queensland c/Australia. Synonyms the Glastonbury Festival en Glasto Derived terms en Glastonbury chair Glastonbury thorn South Glastonbury Translations town in Somerset, South West England Afrikaans: af Glastonbury Arabic: ar غلاستونبري ġlāstūnbrī Armenian: hy Գլաստոնբերի, hy Գլասթոնբերիի Dutch: nl Glastonbury n French: fr Glastonbury Galician: gl Glastonbury Greek: el Γκλάστονμπερι Italian: it Glastonbury Japanese: ja グラストンベリー gurasutonbarī Korean: ko ^글래스톤베리 Latin: la Glastonia f Spanish: es Glastonbury References en terms suffixed with -bury