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Upper Rake

lake or loch · Moray

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name Upper Rake refers to a higher or more distant section of a 'rake'. A rake in this context likely refers to a ravine, gully, or possibly a track or path.

Word origins

Upper
Old Englishhigher, further upstream(from uppe "up")
Rake
Old Englishravine, gully, track(from raca "rake, track")