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Moor Close Hill

hill or mountain

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name combines 'mōr' (moor, heathland) with 'clās' (enclosure, close) and 'hyll' (hill). It refers to a hill associated with a moorland enclosure.

Word origins

Moor
Old Englishmoor, heathland(from mōr "moor, heathland")
Close
Old Englishenclosure, field(from clās "enclosure, field")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")