Harley
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A village in England
- proper noun
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Harley (pueblo en Inglaterra)
- Letters of any kind were a distraction when he was working, but he'd given orders that anything from Harley Street was to be carried straight to him.
Examples
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It now says how to redeem and I have to go to the Harley Oxford website and redeem my unique code.
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Many tourists visit Harley to admire its beautiful countryside and quaint architecture.
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The Harley Street Hospital has just telephoned for Mr Dean.
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On Harley Street.
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There is a lovely park located in the village of Harley, where many families enjoy picnics.
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The historical records mention several events that took place in Harley, England, during the 1800s.
Synonyms
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A small village or group of houses often found in English place names
is a current village or locality used as a place name today
Compounds
Surface Forms
Harley main
Etymology
Harley as a village name comes from old English hara ('hare') and leah ('clearing' or 'wood'), so it meant a place where hares lived. That is why some places in England are called Harley.