Exon Domesday

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Exon. + clipping of Domesday Book.

Proper noun

Exon Domesday

  1. The initial detailed summary of the Domesday survey returns from the Domesday circuit of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, which was used to compile the parts of the Great Domesday Book relating to those counties.

Synonyms

  • Liber Exoniensis