What Does Wilshire Mean?

What Does Wilshire Mean?

The history of the Wilshire family goes back to the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of Britain. ... The place-name means "shire centered on Wilton." Wilton is composed of the Old English elements wilig, which means willow tree, and tun, for farmstead or enclosure.

Is Wilshire A name?

Wilshire is an English surname.

What is Roger slang for?

From c. 1650 up to c. 1870, Roger was slang for the word "penis". In Under Milk Wood, Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" suggesting both the sexual double entendre and the pirate term "Jolly Roger".

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