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Higher Reen

hamlet · Cornwall

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a settlement at a higher elevation. 'Reen' is likely derived from the Old English 'rēon' meaning a slope or hillside.

Word origins

Higher
Old Englishhigher(from hēah "high")
Reen
Old Englishslope, hillside(from rēon "slope, hillside")