"Dunmow" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Dunmow
  1. Both Great Dunmow and Little Dunmow; the former Dunmow railway station was in Great Dunmow.
    Sense id: en-Dunmow-en-name-tHRlz5cC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Dunmow (uncountable)
  1. Used with reference to a tradition in Little Dunmow, Essex, according to which a flitch of bacon would be awarded by the priory to a couple who could swear after a year of marriage that they had never had an argument or regretted getting married. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Dunmow-en-noun-ngM5YL5L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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