Lowrie's Water

lake or loch · Orkney Islands

Old EnglishSurmised
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Lowrie's Water is a possessive name, likely meaning 'Lowrie's lake or river'. 'Lowrie' is a personal name, and 'water' is an Old English term for a body of water.

Word origins

Lowrie's
Old Englishpossessive of Lowrie(from Lowrie "personal name")
Water
Old Englishlake, river(from wæter "water")

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