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Roos Tor

hill or mountain · Devon · 454m

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name combines 'Rous' or 'Rōse', possibly meaning 'rough' or a personal name, with 'tor', an Old English word for a rocky peak. It describes a rough or rocky hill.

Word origins

Roos
Old Englishrough or personal name(from rūh "rough", Rōse "personal name")
Tor
Old Englishrocky peak(from tor "rocky peak")