Deerness.
A parish in Orkney council area, Scotland
Meaning & usage
A parish in Orkney council area, Scotland
A river in County Durham, north east England, a tributary of the River Browney with a course of 12 miles.
Where this word comes from
The County Durham river name is derived from Proto-Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *dubros (“water”) + *nesta, an ancient river-naming word.
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