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Gilly Wolas
(EN)
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An Gillan Woles
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Anthony-in-Meneage
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
an
Meaning:
the
goles
Meaning:
lower
kilen
Meaning:
nook
Elements notes:
<an> ‘the’ + <kilen> ‘little nook’ {<kil> ‘nook’ + <-en> diminutive suffix} + <goles> 'lower'
Historic forms:
Gilly wollas 1841 (tenement) (CRO, TA/5, 1841)