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Etymology

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new +‎ -by. Meaning "new settlement".

Proper noun

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Newby (countable and uncountable, plural Newbys)

  1. A placename; any of several places:
    1. A small village in Clapham cum Newby parish, Craven district, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD7270).
    2. A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ5012).
  2. (countable) An English habitational surname from Middle English for someone from one of these places.

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