Crosby
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse kross (“cross”) + býr (“settlement”).
Proper noun[edit]
Crosby
- A locale in England.
- A village in Cumbria.
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ3198).
- A village in North Yorkshire.
- A village on the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC3279).
- A northern English and Scottish habitational surname, from Old Norse.
- An Irish surname, from Irish, a variant of Crosbie.
- A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for mine operator J. H. Crosby.
- A locale in the United States.
- A city in Minnesota; named for mine operator George H. Crosby.
- A census-designated place in Texas; named for railroad engineer G. J. Crosby.
- A city, the county seat of Divide County, North Dakota; named for businessman S. A. Crosby.
- A town in Mississippi; named for lumber mill operator L. O. Crosby.
- An unincorporated community in Washington; named for one of the places in England.
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- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Cumbria, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Cumbria, England
- en:Towns in Merseyside, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Places in Merseyside, England
- en:Villages in North Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in North Yorkshire, England
- en:Villages in the Isle of Man
- en:Places in the Isle of Man
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old Norse
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Suburbs in South Africa
- en:Places in South Africa
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Minnesota, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Minnesota, USA
- en:Census-designated places in Texas, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Cities in North Dakota, USA
- en:County seats of North Dakota, USA
- en:Places in North Dakota, USA
- en:Towns in Mississippi, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Places in Mississippi, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Washington, USA
- en:Isle of Man