Leatherhead Definition

noun

The friarbird.

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pronoun

A town in Surrey, England.

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Other Word Forms of Leatherhead

Noun

Singular:
leatherhead
Plural:
leatherheads

Origin of Leatherhead

  • The Leatherhead Museum has traced the history of the town from its beginnings in about AD 880 when it was known as Leodridan (dative case of a compound of leode and rida), meaning "place where people [can] ride [across the river]" in Anglo-Saxon). Later in the Domesday Book it was called Leret. Later forms recorded are Lereda, Ledreda, Leddrede (all second half of 12th century).

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  • leather +"Ž head?

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Leatherhead Sentence Examples

  • He preached his last sermon in Mr Belson's house at Leatherhead on Wednesday, the 23rd of February 1791; wrote next day his last letter to Wilberforce, urging him to carry on his crusade against the slave trade; and died in his house at City Road on the 2nd of March 1791, in his eighty-eighth year.

  • In this aspect the principal extension of London has been into the counties of Kent and Surrey, to the pleasant hilly districts about Sydenham, Norwood and Croydon, Chislehurst and Orpington, Caterham, Redhill and Reigate, Epsom, Dorking and Leatherhead; and up the valley of the Thames through Richmond to Kingston and Surbiton, Esher and Weybridge, and the many townships on both the Surrey and the Middlesex shores of the river.

  • June 1995 to March 1999 July 1999 Leatherhead Food Research Association Analysis of chlorinated paraffins and chlorinated paraffins and chlorinated solvents in foods.

  • If you're a "Leatherhead," picking the right leather firefighting helmet manufacturer is more than a style choice.

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