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Gauxholme
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English
Etymology
From en non gaukr cuckoo en holme meaning "island of the cuckoo".
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡaʊksəm/ /ˈɡaʊəm/ /ˈɡaʊm/ deriving from the Norse and Old English pronunciation of gauk as "gowk".
en /ˈɡɔːksəm/ /ˈɡɔːəm/ /ˈɡɔːm/ deriving from the Norse and Old English pronunciation as "gawk".
Proper noun
en suburb town/Todmorden metbor/Calderdale co/West Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SD9323.
References
Ordnance Survey
Todmorden