arkwright town
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.19 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A village in Sutton cum Duckmanton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4271).
Etymology
Named from the family of the English inventor and entrepreneur Richard Arkwright (1732–1792), whose son Richard Arkwright junior (1755–1843) purchased Sutton Scarsdale Hall, a stately home in nearby Sutton Scarsdale, in 1824.