WALSINGHAM

Meaning of WALSINGHAM in English

Walsingham (i) BrE AmE ˈwɔːls ɪŋ əm ˈwɒls- ˈwɑːls- , (ii) BrE AmE ˈwɔːlz- ˈwɒlz- ˈwɑːlz- —the personal name is (i), but the place in Norfolk is (ii)

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