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Stamford Bridge
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English
Etymology 1
en location of Chelsea FC :inh enm:Samfordbregge<ety:af<sond<t:sand>><ford<t:ford>><brigge<t:bridge>>>
From en enm Samfordbregge, from enm sond<t:sand> ford<t:ford> brigge<t:bridge> Sand Ford Bridge 1.
Proper noun
Stamford Bridge
en soccer The home stadium of Chelsea Football Club.
en soccer metonymic Chelsea Football Club itself.
Etymology 2
en site of the Battle of Stamford Bridge :inh ang:Stānfordbryċġ<ety:af<stān<t:stone>><ford<t:ford>><bryċġ<t:bridge>>>
From en ang Stānfordbryċġ, from ang stān<t:stone> ford<t:ford> bryċġ<t:bridge> Stone Ford Bridge 1.
Proper noun
Stamford Bridge
en village/and/cpar in the co/East Riding of Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SE7155. Parish map (East Riding)
See also
en Stanford Bridge
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