Ravenglass

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proper noun

A coastal village in Muncaster parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD0896).

OriginOld Irish rann →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A coastal village in Muncaster parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD0896).

Origin

  1. Old Irishrann“part, share”
  2. EnglishRavenglass

From Old Irish rann (“part, share”) + Glas, a personal-name.

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APA

Ravenglass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ravenglass

MLA

“Ravenglass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ravenglass. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ravenglass,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ravenglass.

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