Sherborne
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Old English Sċīraburna, equivalent to scīr (“bright, clear”) + burna (“stream”).
Proper noun
[edit]Sherborne
- A market town and civil parish with a town council in northwestern Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST6316). [1]
- A village and civil parish with a brook of the same name in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1714). [2]
- A hamlet in Litton parish, Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5855).
References
[edit]Categories:
- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Dorset, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Dorset, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Gloucestershire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Gloucestershire, England
- en:Villages in Somerset, England
- en:Places in Somerset, England