Harley

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Etymology

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From Old English hær (rock) or hara (hare) + lēah (wood, clearing). Equivalent to hare +‎ -ley (lea).

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Proper noun

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Harley

  1. A village and civil parish (served by Cressage, Harley and Sheinton Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5901). [1]
  2. A settlement in Wentworth parish, Rotherham borough, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3698).
  3. A township in Timiskaming District, north-east Ontario, Canada.
  4. A community in Burford, Brant County, Ontario.
  5. A habitational surname from Old English from the place names.
  6. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

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Noun

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Harley (plural Harleys)

  1. A Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

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