# Wetherby

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #68,753

## Definitions
1. A market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4048).
2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

## Etymology
From Old Norse veðr (“wether (sheep)”) + býr (“farmstead”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wetherby