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Beer.

A village in East Devon district, Devon, England.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbɪɚ/
  1. A village in East Devon district, Devon, England.

Where this word comes from

From Old English bearu (“grove”), from Proto-West Germanic *baru, from Proto-Germanic *barwaz (“grove”).

name
  1. A surname.

Where this word comes from

* As an English surname, from the place name in Devon (see Etymology 1 above); also from Old English bār (“boar”). * As a north German and Dutch surname, from beer (“bear”). See also the surnames Baer and Bahr. * As an Alemannic German surname, spelling variant of Bier (“beer”).

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