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Short Street

hamlet · Wiltshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Short Street likely refers to a street of short length. It is derived from the Old English 'scort' (short) and 'strǣt' (street, road).

Word origins

Short
Old Englishshort(from scort "short")
Street
Old Englishstreet, road(from strǣt "street, road")