Toller Porcorum

proper noun

A village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5698).

Similar
Great Toller
OriginLatin porcorum →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5698).

    Synonyms: Great Toller

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5698).

Similar
Great Toller

Origin

  1. Latinporcorum“of the pigs”
  2. EnglishToller Porcorum

Toller refers to the River Toller, since renamed the River Hooke, although there still is the Toller Brook, which joins the Hooke at the village. Porcorum is from Latin porcorum (“of the pigs”).

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Toller Porcorum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Toller%20Porcorum

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“Toller Porcorum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Toller%20Porcorum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Toller Porcorum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Toller%20Porcorum.

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