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Lindsey

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | | Copyright

Lindsey Lincs. (prouincia) Lindissi c.704–14, Lindesi 1086 (DB). Ancient district name, probably ‘island, or dry ground in marsh, of the tribe called the Lindēs’, from OE īg, ēg added to Lindēs ‘the people of Lincoln or of the pool’, see Lincoln.

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Lindsey

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Lindsey ♀ Either a variant spelling of Lindsay, or a transferred use of the English surname derived in the Middle Ages from Lindsey in Suffolk, which is named with the Old English personal name Lelli + Old English eg ‘island’.

Variants: Lins(e)y, Linzi(e), Lyndsey, Lynsey.

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Lindsey

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Lindsey Suffolk. Lealeseia c.1095. ‘Island, or dry ground in marsh, of a man called *Lelli’. OE pers. name + ēg. Lindsey Tye contains dialect tye ‘a large common pasture’.

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