Huish
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Huish is a name found in a number of places in the West Country; it is derived from the West Saxon dialect of Old English, from the word hiwisc meaning "family", "household" or "hide" (a unit of area for farmland).[1]
'Huish' may be:
- Devon:
- Huish, Devon, near Merton
- North Huish
- South Huish
- Somerset:
- Wiltshire:
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References
- ↑ Bosworth & Toller: 'An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary' (1898), page 568
