Etymology

Rushmoor

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Today it means: A local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Farnborough. Full definition →

Old English risċ
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  1. Old English · inherited fromrisċ“rush”
  2. English todayRushmoor

From Old English risċ (“rush”) + mōr (“moor”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishrisċ all →

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