Broken Cliff
cliff or slope · Torbay
Old EnglishSurmised
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This is a descriptive Old English name meaning 'broken cliff'. 'Broken' indicates a fractured or uneven surface, and 'cliff' refers to the steep rock face.
Word origins
- Broken
- Old Englishbroken, fractured(from bræc "broken")
- Cliff
- Old Englishcliff(from clif "cliff")