Birdoswald

Anglo-Saxon English Irish Literary

From the birch meadow. Derived from the Old English for birch-wood. Used as a surname more frequently than a first name. Lives at the birch tree meadow. The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Richard The Second, where it belongs to earl Berkeley. 'King Richard III' A gentleman attending on Lady Anne.

Anglo-Saxon

Stands beside.

Anglo-Saxon

Ensnares.

Anglo-Saxon

Splendid.