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Old English · proper noun

Benesingtun

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine

Meaning

  1. Benson (a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England)

    An. DCCLXXVII Hēr Cynewulf ⁊ Offa ġefuhton ymb Benesingtūn ⁊ Offa ġenam þone tūn.

    Year 777 In this year Cynewulf and Offa fought near Benson and Offa seized the town.

    The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Descendants

benson

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