Marlow

//ˈmɑɹloʊ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A common placename:; A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A common placename:; A town and civil parish with a town council on the River Thames in southern Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SU8586). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A common placename:; A village in Leintwardine parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO399765). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A common placename:; An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A common placename:; A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A common placename:; A city in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A common placename:; An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English mere (“lake, pool”) + hlǣw (“mountain, hill”).

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Little Marlow

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