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Bowd

village · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely derives from an Old English personal name, 'Bofa', combined with 'dæg', meaning a day or a period of time. Alternatively, it could refer to a dwelling or enclosure associated with Bofa.

Word origins

Bofa
Old Englisha personal name
dæg
Old Englishday, period of time