Ash

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See also: ash, äsh, and 'ash

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Ash (countable and uncountable, plural Ashes)

  1. (Egyptian mythology) The Egyptian god of oases.
  2. Oisc, also spelled Æsc or Ash, an Anglo-Saxon king of Kent
  3. A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near ash trees.
  4. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  5. A diminutive of the unisex given names Ashley or Ashleigh.
  6. A diminutive of the female given names Ashlie, Ashlee, Ashly, or Ashanti.
  7. A place name:
    1. A place in England:
      1. A civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire. [1]
      2. A hamlet in Stoke Fleming parish, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX8349).
      3. A hamlet in Stourpaine parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST8610).
      4. A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2858). [2]
      5. A small village in Ash-cum-Ridley parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ6064).
      6. A village and civil parish in Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4720). [3]
      7. A hamlet in Thornfalcon parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2822).
      8. A town and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, near Aldershot (OS grid ref SU8950). [4]
    2. A place in the United States:
      1. A township in Monroe County, Michigan.
      2. A township in Barry County, Missouri.
      3. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Missouri.
      4. An unincorporated community in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
      5. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon.
      6. An unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas.
      7. An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia.

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