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語源

Two possible origins:

• The places in North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire are named with 古期英語 līn (“flax”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), with epenthetic -d-. Equivalent to line +‎ -ley (“lea”).
• The deserted medieval village in Leicestershire is named with 古期英語 lind (“lime tree”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to lind +‎ -ley (“lea”).

固有名詞

Lindley (countable and uncountable, plural Lindleys)

1. A placename:
   1. A deserted medieval village in Higham on the Hill parish, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP374679).
   2. A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district (OS grid ref SE229764).
   3. A suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE115185).
   4. A town in the Free State province, South Africa, named after Daniel Lindley.
   5. A locality in West Rand district municipality, Gauteng province, South Africa.
   6. A locality in Mid Murray council area, Mid North region, South Australia, Australia.
   7. An unincorporated community in Grundy County, Missouri, United States.
   8. A town in Steuben County, New York, United States.
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

派生語

• Lindley equation
• Lindley process
• Lindley recursion

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lindley is the 3482 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10260 individuals. Lindley is most common among White (88.52%) individuals.

参照

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lindley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 440.

アナグラム

• eyndill