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English
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English Forstebury, from Old English *Forstabyriġ, dative of *Forstaburh, from Forsta (diminutive of a personal name) + burh (“fort”).
Proper noun
Fosbury
- A small village in Tidcombe and Fosbury parish, east Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU3258).
- A surname.
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