Foulshot Law
hill or mountain · Scottish Borders
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely refers to a hill associated with a foul or unpleasant law or custom. The 'foul' element indicates a negative characteristic, and 'law' refers to a hill or open country.
Word origins
- Foul
- Old Englishfoul, dirty, unpleasant(from fūl "foul, dirty")
- shot
- Old Englishopen country, hill(from scot "open land, hill")
- Law
- Old Englishhill(from hlāw "hill, mound")