Mere

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A village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7381).

proper noun

1
A village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7381).
2
A small town and civil parish with a town council in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8132).
3
A sub-municipality in East Flanders, Belgium.

Etymology

# 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”).

mercy · Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.Mercy · A female given name from English.mere · Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor…

Mere · A village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7381).

Meredith · A male given name from Welsh.merely · Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.merge · To combine into a whole.

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