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Four Marks

Four Marks proper noun: a large village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6735).

Proper noun

Four Marks

  1. A large village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6735).

Origin of Four Marks

Recorded as Fowremerkes in 1548; from Old English fēower + mearc (boundary), so called because the boundaries of four ancient parishes met here.

Questions about Four Marks

What does Four Marks mean?
Four Marks means a large village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6735).
What part of speech is Four Marks?
Four Marks is a proper noun.

Words near Four Marks in the dictionary

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  8. four more years
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  10. four o'clock
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