Marlborough
English
/ˈmɔːlbɹə/
proper noun
Definitions
- (town in Wiltshire)
- Marlborough College
- a dukedom in the British peerage
- (region and former province in the South Island of New Zealand).
Etymology
Compound from English marl + English borough.
Origin
English
borough
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Foxborough English
- borough English
- boroughholder English
- boroughhood English
- boroughmaster English
- boroughmonger English
- boroughwide English
- county borough English
- interborough English
- marl English
- marlaceous English
- marlacious English
- marler English
- marlite English
- marlpit English
- marlstone English
- marly English
- multiborough English
- bourg French
- borwe Middle English
- burgo Ido