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Raise

hill or mountain · Cumberland/Westmorland and Furness · 883m

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Old NorseAI-generated

Raise is likely derived from the Old Norse word 'hryggr', meaning 'ridge'. It refers to the prominent ridge of the hill.

Word origins

Raise
Old NorseRidge(from hryggr "ridge")