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Bearpark

Bearpark proper noun: a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, west of the city of Durham (OS grid ref NZ2343).

Proper noun

Bearpark

  1. A village and civil parish in County Durham, England, west of the city of Durham (OS grid ref NZ2343).
  2. A surname.

Origin of Bearpark

Earlier Beaure-peyr (1267) and Beurepair (1311). Per Mawer (1920) from Old French beau + repaire ("beatiful retreat"). This site was used as a refugium by the monks of Durham.

Questions about Bearpark

What does Bearpark mean?
Bearpark means a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, west of the city of Durham (OS grid ref NZ2343).
What part of speech is Bearpark?
Bearpark is a proper noun.

Words near Bearpark in the dictionary

  1. bearnaise
  2. bearnaise sauce
  3. bearnaise sauces
  4. bearnaises
  5. bearness
  6. Bearpark
  7. bearpaw
  8. bearpaws
  9. bearpit
  10. bearpits
  11. bearpost

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