Hastings

hastings English <dab> Etymology The placename in England is derived from the en ang - tribal name ang Hæstingas Hæsta's people, the family/followers of Hæsta, which was later transferred to their settlement. The family name has two possible sources: from the place name a patronymic surname derived from the en xno - personal name Hasten(c), Hastang The later place names in other countries are named either after people with that family name, or after the town of Hastings in England. Pronunciation en /ˈheɪ.stɪŋz/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hastings.wav Southern England en eɪstɪŋz 2 Proper noun A place name, including: en town/and/borough in co/East Sussex cc/England. Borough map (England) en hamlet par/Ashill co/Somerset cc/England OS grid ref ST3116. List of United Kingdom locations: Has-Hd#Has en place c/Canada: en comm in co/Annapolis County p/Nova Scotia. en comm in co/Cumberland County p/Nova Scotia. en comm in mun:suf/Trent Hills co/Northumberland County p/Ontario. en number of places c/USA: en CDP co/St. Johns County s/Florida. en ucomm twp:Suf/Jefferson co/Kosciusko County s/Indiana. en minor city co/Mills County s/Iowa. en city/county seat co/Barry County s/Michigan. en twp co/Barry County s/Michigan. en city/county seat co/Dakota County s/Minnesota located in co/Dakota County and co/Washington County. en city/county seat co/Adams County s/Nebraska. en town/and/hamlet therein, in co/Oswego County s/New York, named after Hastings Curtiss. TopoZone: Hastings, New York en ucomm co/Barnes County s/North Dakota. en town co/Jefferson County s/Oklahoma. en bor in co/Cambria County s/Pennsylvania. en village and beach resort in par/Christ Church c/Barbados. en town in Western Area Rural District, c/Sierra Leone. en neighbourhood city/Kolkata s/West Bengal c/India. en place c/Australia: en rural locality carea/Huon Valley s/Tasmania. en town shire:Pref/Mornington Peninsula s/Victoria. en river s/New South Wales which flows into the sea/Tasman Sea *at Port Macquarie ; named after Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings the Hastings River. en city r/Hawke's Bay c/New Zealand. NZ Topo Map en habitational Old English. en patronymics. Derived terms en Battle of Hastings Burton Hastings Centre Hastings Hastings County hastingsite Hastings-on-Hudson Hastings Point Leamington Hastings Port Macquarie-Hastings References Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges, The Oxford Names Companion, Oxford University Press 2002. 0-19-860561-7 P. H. Reaney, A Dictionary of English Surnames, 3rd edition revised by R. M. Wilson, Oxford University Press 1997. 0-19-860092-5 Anagrams en aghinsst Hsi-tsang stashing tingshas