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what does the word osgatharp mean?

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The is a village called Osgathorpe not far from where I grew up - may be relevant, or not!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osgathorpe

by Alison Wilkins G2G6 Mach 3 (30.3k points)

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That is a surname which has british roots. It means literally, "pagan god's farm".

At least according to this website anyway.

http://www.4crests.com/surname-origins.html
by Matt Bowler G2G4 (5.0k points)

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