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Sharp Tor

hill or mountain · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a rocky peak or outcrop. 'Sharp' likely describes its steep or pointed nature, and 'tor' is a rocky hill.

Word origins

Sharp
Old Englishsteep, pointed(from scearp "sharp, steep")
Tor
Old Englishrocky hill, peak(from tōr "rocky hill")