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Rush Mere

lake or loch · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely combines the Old English 'rūh' meaning 'rough' with 'mere' meaning a lake or pond. It describes a rough lake.

Word origins

Rush
Old Englishrough(from rūh "rough, coarse")
Mere
Old Englishlake, pond(from mere "lake, pond")