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1

A surname from Old English, a less common spelling variant of Reid.

2

A male given name transferred from the surname.

3

A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7634).

4

A township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.

5

A township in Butler County, Nebraska, United States.

6

An unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States.

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