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Cowmes

suburban area

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cowmes is likely an Old English name meaning 'cow enclosure' or 'cow pasture'. It combines 'cū' (cow) with 'mǣs' (marsh, fen) or 'mōr' (moor, heath).

Word origins

Cow
Old Englishcow(from cū "cow")
mes
Old Englishmarsh, fen(from mǣs "marsh, fen", mōr "moor, heath")