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Dewsbury
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English
Alternative forms
en Duesbury Jewesbury Jewsbury Joesbury
Etymology
From the en cy - personal name cy Dewi, adapted into the en ang - genitive case ang *Dewes + ang byriġ, the dative case of en ang burh fort.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdjuːzbəɹi/
Proper noun
en minster town metbor/Kirklees co/West Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SE2421. Ward map (1 of 3)
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