English Explanatory Dictionary

Cornhill-on-Tweed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the border with Scotland (OS grid ref NT8639).

Word forms

Cornhill-on-Tweed

Etymology

From a metathesized form of Old English cran (“crane”) + healh (“nook of land”).

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