Etymology

Much Marcle

Today it means: A village and civil parish in south-east Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6532). Full definition →

Middle English muche ← Old English mearc + lēah
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  1. Old English · derived frommearc + lēah
  2. Middle English · derived frommuche
  3. English todayMuch Marcle

From Middle English muche + Old English mearc + lēah, recorded as Merchelai in 1086 (DB).

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishmuche all →

much

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