Etymology

Cirencester

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Today it means: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, the site of the ancient Corinium of the Dobunni (OS grid ref SP0202). Full definition →

Old English Ċirenċeaster
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  1. Old English · inherited fromĊirenċeaster
  2. English todayCirencester

From Old English Ċirenċeaster.

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