causey

causey
noun (plural causeys) Etymology: Middle English cauci, from Anglo-French causee, chaucee, from Medieval Latin calciata paved highway, probably from Latin calc-, calx limestone — more at chalk Date: 14th century 1. causeway 1 2. obsolete causeway 2

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  • Causey — This is a true Anglo French medieval surname of location and description. Like the similar names such as Townsend or Bitheway, it literally describes either somebody who lived by the causeway , or who came from the village called Pays de Caux in… …   Surnames reference

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  • Causey Park Bridge — is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated approximately 10 km (6 miles) to the north of Morpeth. and a similar distance inland from the North Sea coast …   Wikipedia

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