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Rough Side

hill or mountain · Scottish Borders · 402m

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name describes a hill with a rough side or slope. 'Rough' refers to the uneven terrain, and 'side' denotes the flank or slope of the hill.

Word origins

Rough
Old Englishuneven, stony, coarse(from rūh "rough, coarse, naked")
Side
Old Englishside, slope(from sīd "side")