"South Mere" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From south + Mere; an adapted borrowing of Old Norse Sunnmǿrr, Sunnmǿri, from sunn- (“south”) + Mǿrr. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|south|Mere}} south + Mere, {{bor|en|non|Sunnmǿrr}} Old Norse Sunnmǿrr, {{compound|non|sunn-|Mǿrr|nocat=1|t1=south}} sunn- (“south”) + Mǿrr Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} South Mere
  1. (rare, historical) Sunnmøre (a district in North Western Norway, now in Møre og Romsdal county) Tags: historical, rare Categories (place): Districts of Norway, Places in Norway Synonyms: South Moor, South More
    Sense id: en-South_Mere-en-name-h0~tYN2U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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