Kingsley
English
Etymology
"The king's wood or clearing", from Old English cynges, genitive of cyng (“king”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɪŋzli/
Proper noun
Kingsley
- A surname.
- The name of various geographical places:
- A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5574).
- A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7838).
- A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0146).
- A rural municipality (Rural Municipality of Kingsley No. 124) in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city in Plymouth County, Iowa.
- A minor city in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- A village in Paradise Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, named after author Charles Kingsley.
- A township in Forest County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Harford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.
- A suburb of Perth, in the City of Joondalup, Western Australia.
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