Ruthwell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Dumfriesshire (OS grid ref NY1067).

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɪvəl/ /ˈɹʌθwəl/

Word forms

Ruthwell

Etymology

Ultimately from Old English rīþ (“stream”) + weald (“wood”).

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