Etymology

Vowchurch

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Today it means: A village and civil parish (served by Vowchurch (and District) Group Parish Council) in south-west Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3636). Full definition →

Middle English Fowchirche
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromFowchirche
  2. English todayVowchurch

Inherited from Middle English Fowchirche, from fou (“multicoloured”) + chirche (“church”).

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