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Ludlow
LUHD-loh
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A placename: A town and civil parish with a town council in south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5174).
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A placename: A locality in the Shire of Capel, Western Australia, Australia.
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A placename: A rural community of Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Las Animas County, Colorado.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A village in Champaign County, Illinois.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city in Kenton County, Kentucky.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Aroostook County, Maine.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A village in Livingston County, Missouri.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Harding County, South Dakota.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Windsor County, Vermont.
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The Ludlow epoch.
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A habitational surname from Old English.
adj
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Of a geologic epoch within the Silurian period from about 423 to 419 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the millipedes.
Word Forms
Ludlows plural
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Etymology
From the Old English river name Hlūde, now the River Teme, + hlǣw (“mountain, hill, mound”).