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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7381). · A small town and civil parish with a town council in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8132). · A sub-municipality in East Flanders, Belgium.
# For the places in England: from Old English mere (“lake, pond”). # For the place in Belgium: from Middle Dutch mēre, from Old Dutch meri (“lake, sea”).
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