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Bogside

hamlet · North Lanarkshire

ScotsAI-generated

Bogside means 'the side of the bog'. It combines the Scots word 'bog' for marshy ground with 'side', referring to the edge or location.

Word origins

Bog
Scotsmarshy ground(from bog "marshy ground")
side
Old Englishside, edge(from sīde "side, edge")