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Ramsey
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English
Alternative forms
en Ramsay
Etymology
From en ang hramsa wild garlic + ang īeġ island.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹæmzi/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ramsey.wav Southern England
Proper noun
Any of a number of places, including:
en The second-largest <<town>> on the <<cdep/Isle of Man>> OS grid ref SC4594.
en small town/and/cpar with a town council in dist/Huntingdonshire co/Cambridgeshire cc/England, originally in the county of Huntingdonshire OS grid ref TL2885. Parish map (Cambridgeshire)
en village par/Ramsey and Parkeston dist/Tendring co/Essex cc/England OS grid ref TM2130.
en ghost town in unorganised north dist/Sudbury District p/Ontario c/Canada.
en number of places c/USA:
en twp/and/village therein, in co/Fayette County s/Illinois, named after Alexander Ramsey.
en CDP twp:Suf/Jackson co/Harrison County s/Indiana.
en twp co/Kossuth County s/Iowa.
en city co/Anoka County s/Minnesota.
en ucomm twp:Suf/Lansing co/Mower County s/Minnesota.
en bor in co/Bergen County s/New Jersey. TopoZone: Ramsey, New Jersey
en ucomm co/Jefferson County s/Ohio.
en ucomm co/Nelson County s/Virginia.
en ucomm co/Fayette County s/West Virginia.
en habitational Old English from the town in Huntingdonshire.
en male surnames.
Derived terms
en Ramseyan Ramsey and Parkeston Ramsey County Ramsey number Ramsey sentence Ramsey theory
Translations
town on the Isle of Man
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 拉姆西 Lāmǔxī
Manx: gv Rhumsaa
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Ramsey
See also
en Ramsay Ramsy Ramzi
References
Anagrams
en aemrsy smeary Mayers Reamys Rameys my arse