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Hare Edge

settlement · Derbyshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Hare Edge is an Old English name meaning 'edge frequented by hares'. It refers to a boundary or border area where hares were common.

Word origins

Hare
Old Englishhare(from hara "hare")
Edge
Old Englishedge, border(from ecg "edge, border")

Historical forms

Harege