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English
Etymology
From Middle English cheap (“market”). Cheapside, Chipping, and cheap all reflect ancestry from Old English ceapian, concerning trading in markets.
Proper noun
Cheapside
- Any of several streets in English towns and cities that were originally marketplaces.
- A street, and surrounding district, in the City of London; links Newgate Street, Cornhill, Threadneedle Street, Poultry and Lombard Street (and others).
- A village mostly in Sunninghill and Ascot parish, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9469).
- A hamlet in Anstey parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL4033). [1]
- A community of Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
- A ghost town in Gonzales County, Texas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, United States.
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