"Knott End" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Recorded as Cnote in the 13th century (Middle English knot (“a hillock”)). The spelling Knot-End was used in the 19th century (see quotation). Etymology templates: {{cog|enm|knot||a hillock}} Middle English knot (“a hillock”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Knott End}} Knott End
  1. Short for Knott End-on-Sea. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Knott End-on-Sea
    Sense id: en-Knott_End-en-name-8LATZe7X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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