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Bar Stream

lake or loch · Scottish Borders

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bar Stream is a stream possibly named 'Bar'. 'Stream' is a common Old English term for a small river. 'Bar' could refer to a sandbank, a barrier, or a place name element.

Word origins

Bar
Old Englishbarrier, sandbank, or place name element(from bær "bare, open", bār "boar")
Stream
Old Englishstream, brook(from strēam "stream")