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Adder's Moss

village · Cheshire East

Old EnglishAI-generated

Adder's Moss likely refers to a mossy area associated with adders (snakes). It combines the Old English 'nædre' (adder) with 'mos' (moss).

Word origins

Adder's
Old Englishadder's(from nædre "adder, snake")
Moss
Old Englishmoss, boggy ground(from mos "moss, boggy ground")

Historical forms

Adders Mosse