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High Spy

hill or mountain · Cumberland · 653m

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Old NorseAI-generated

High Spy likely combines the Old English 'hēah' meaning high, with the Old Norse 'spýja' meaning a watchtower or a high point for observation.

Word origins

High
Old EnglishHigh(from hēah "high")
Spy
Old NorseWatchtower, high point for observation(from spýja "watchtower")