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Shooter's Knoll

hill or mountain · Shropshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Shooter's Knoll likely refers to a small hill or mound where shooting took place. The 's' indicates a possessive or genitive form.

Word origins

Shooter's
Old Englishbelonging to a shooter(from scēotere "archer, shooter", -es "genitive suffix")
Knoll
Old Englishsmall hill, mound(from cnoll "small hill, knoll")