Etymology

Belvoir

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, 13 kilometres west of Grantham, famous for the Belvoir Hunt (OS grid ref SK8233). Full definition →

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The story

The name is of Old French origin, from bel (“beautiful”) + voir (“view”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.