Bloomsbury

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Recorded 1291 as Blemondesberi “manor held by the Blemond family”, from Blémont in France.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /bluːmzbəɹi/
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Proper noun[edit]

Bloomsbury

  1. An area in the borough of Camden, London, known for its array of garden squares and its literary connections.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Bloomsbury”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.