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Flash

hamlet · Staffordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name Flash refers to a marshy or boggy area, or possibly a stream or pool. The term is derived from Old English 'flæsc' meaning flesh, but in this context likely refers to a wet, soft terrain.

Word origins

Flash
Old EnglishMarshy or boggy area, stream or pool(from flæsc "flesh, body", flasc "marsh, bog")