A NEW SUBSCRIBER.
Birmingham, April 22. 1851.
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Minor Queries.
_Meaning of "eign."_--What is the meaning of the word "eign" in Presteign,
also the name of a street and a brook? Is it connected with the Anglo-Saxon
_thegen_ or _theign?_
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