Bothwell

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A large village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7058). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A small town in Central Highlands council area, Tasmania, Australia. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A community in Chatham-Kent municipality, Ontario, Canada. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    An unincorporated community in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A habitational surname from Middle English. countable, uncountable

Example

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"My friend Bothwell often refers to the belly as a “success curve”—the steeper the gradient, the higher the level of affluence."

Etymology

From Middle English bothe (“booth”) + welle (“well, spring”).

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