Ancoats

English

Etymology

From Old English ān (“lonely”) + cot (“cottage”).

Proper noun

Ancoats

1. An area in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8498).

Further reading

• Mills, David (1976) “Directory of Place Names”, in The Place Names of Lancashire, London: Batsford Books, →ISBN, page 55

Anagrams

• Castano, Catanos, sacaton