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Mere Pool

lake or loch · County of Herefordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name refers to a pool or body of water, with 'mere' meaning a lake or large pond. The second element 'pool' is a synonym.

Word origins

Mere
Old Englishlake, pond(from mere "lake, pond")
Pool
Old Englishpool, pond(from pōl "pool, pond")

Historical forms

mere