Glenridding
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A village in Patterdale parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district.
Etymology
From Cumbric *glınn or *glenn + *redınn; equivalent to Welsh glynn (“valley”) + rhedyn (“bracken”). The second element shows influenced from Middle English ridding (“clearing”).
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