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Braithwaite

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Etymology

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From Old Norse breiðr (broad) + þveit (clearing).

Proper noun

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Braithwaite

  1. A habitational surname from Old Norse.
  2. A village in Above Derwent parish, Allerdale borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY2323).
  3. A small village in Kirk Bramwith parish, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6112). [1]
  4. A suburban village near Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0441). [2]
  5. An unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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