Bosmere

lake or loch · Suffolk

Old EnglishSurmised
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This name combines the Old English 'bos' meaning bush or thicket, with 'mere' meaning a lake or pool. It suggests a lake near a bushy area.

Word origins

Bosmere
Old Englishbushy lake(from bos "bush, thicket", mere "lake, pool")

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