Milford
English
/mɪlfəd/, /mɪlfəɹd/
proper noun
Definitions
- A common town name, primarily within the British Isles and New England, often used for settlements with watermills built near fords, including:
Etymology
Compound from English mill + English ford.
Origin
English
ford
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ashford English
- Battleford English
- Bedford English
- Boxford English
- Brantford English
- Brentford English
- Colyford English
- Crayford English
- Dartford English
- Hartford English
- Hemmingford English
- Knutsford English
- Latchford English
- Littlemill English
- Newmill English
- Nobleford English
- Oxford English
- Rexford English
- Turtleford English
- Watford English
- Woodford English
- Woolford English
- Yeoford English
- catmill English
- cornmill English
- cryomill English
- endmill English
- ford English
- fordable English
- fordage English
- forder English
- fordless English
- gig-mill English
- gristmill English
- hammermill English
- handmill English
- lumbermill English
- mill English
- millability English
- millable English
- millboard English
- milldust English
- miller English
- millful English
- millhand English
- millhouse English
- millman English
- millocracy English
- millocrat English
- millowner English
- millpond English
- millrind English
- millrun English
- millstead English
- millstone English
- millstream English
- millwheel English
- millwork English
- millworker English
- millworks English
- millwright English
- minimill English
- powdermill English
- pugmill English
- remill English
- sawmill English
- stamp mill English
- threadmill English
- treadmill English
- watermill English
- waukmill English
- waulkmill English
- whinmill English
- windmill English
- ミル Japanese
- ford Middle English
- mille Middle English
- मिल Hindi
- miri Sranan Tongo
- mill
- ford
- remill
- forder
- Oxford
- miller
- sawmill
- Boxford
- Watford
- Bedford
- millful
- millman
- endmill
- millrun
- fordage
- Rexford
- Yeoford
- catmill
- pugmill
- Newmill
- Ashford
- whinmill
- Crayford
- minimill
- milldust
- millable
- fordable
- Colyford
- Dartford
- fordless
- millwork
- cryomill
- millrind
- Woolford
- windmill
- millhand
- handmill
- millpond
- Woodford
- waukmill
- Hartford
- cornmill
- gig-mill
- treadmill
- Knutsford
- millowner
- Brantford
- millstead
- Latchford
- waulkmill
- gristmill
- millstone
- millboard
- Nobleford
- millhouse
- Brentford
- watermill
- millwheel
- millocrat
- millworks
- stamp mill
- Littlemill
- millocracy
- millwright
- threadmill
- hammermill
- Battleford
- powdermill
- millstream
- Turtleford
- millworker
- lumbermill
- Hemmingford
- millability