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Bush Knowe

hill or mountain · Northumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hill is named after a bush or thicket. 'Knowe' is a dialectal term for a small hill or knoll.

Word origins

Bush
Old Englishbush, thicket(from busc "bush, thicket")
Knowe
Scotssmall hill, knoll(from cnoll "knoll, small hill")

Historical forms

Busche · Busch