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Rushock

settlement · Worcestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Rushock is an Old English place name, likely meaning 'rusk's hōh', referring to a piece of land shaped like a heel, belonging to a person named Rusc. Alternatively, it could mean 'rushy nook'.

Word origins

Rushock
Old EnglishRusc's heel-shaped land(from Rusc "personal name", hōh "heel-shaped piece of land")