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Duresm

Duresm proper noun: durham.

Proper noun

Duresm

  1. (historical) Durham.
  2. The name signed by alternate bishops of Durham, the other being Dunelm.

Origin of Duresm

From Old French Duresm. Doublet of Durham.

Questions about Duresm

What does Duresm mean?
Duresm means durham.
What part of speech is Duresm?
Duresm is a proper noun.

Words near Duresm in the dictionary

  1. Durendal
  2. durene
  3. durenes
  4. Durens
  5. dures
  6. Duresm
  7. duress
  8. duress of circumstances
  9. duress password
  10. duress passwords
  11. duresse

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