Liddesdale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The valley of Liddel Water, a river in Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Roxburghshire.

Word forms

Liddesdale

Etymology

From Middle English Lidelesdale (1179) &c., from Old English hlÿde (“loud, River Lid”) + dæl (“dale, valley”).

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