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Rushmere

suburban area · Central Bedfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Rushmere probably refers to a lake or pool characterized by rushes. It combines an Old English word for rushes with a term for a lake or pond.

Word origins

Rush
Old Englishrushy(from rysc "rush")
Mere
Old Englishlake, pool(from mere "lake, pool")