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Complete Definition of "Leeds"

English
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Etymology 1
OE. Leodis (a Celtic kingdom), from a Brythonic. Celtic term indicating ‘people living by the fast-flowing river’.

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. A city in West Yorkshire, England.

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L3+ (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Translations)
Latin: t|la|Loidis|f and t-|la|Ledesia|f

Etymology 2
OE. Hledes, probably from a stream-name.

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. A village in Kent, the site of w:Leeds Castle|Leeds Castle.

Related terms
Leodensian
loiner

Translations
Greek: t|el|Λήντς|n|sc=Grek (Línts)
Latin: t|la|Ledanum Castrum|n

Category:Cities

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