Rochester.
A town in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia
Meaning & usage
A town in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia
A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
A town and historic city in Medway borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7468).
A small village and civil parish (served by Rochester with Byrness Parish Council) in Northumberland, England.The north of the parish borders onto Scotland (OS grid ref NY8398).
A number of places in the United States: A village in Sangamon County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Fulton County, Indiana.
A number of places in the United States: A township and census-designated place therein, in Cedar County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States: A tiny home rule city in Butler County, Kentucky.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
A number of places in the United States: A city in Oakland County, Michigan; a suburb of Detroit.
A number of places in the United States: A large city, the county seat of Olmsted County, Minnesota.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Andrew County, Missouri.
A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Pershing County, Nevada.
A number of places in the United States: A city in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
A number of places in the United States: A large city, the county seat of Monroe County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Ulster County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Lorain County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: A borough of Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States: A small town in Haskell County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Windsor County, Vermont.
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Thurston County, Washington.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Racine County, Wisconsin.
A British surname.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *dwār Proto-Brythonic *dor Proto-Celtic *briwā? Proto-Brythonic *brew Proto-Brythonic *Doruβrewbor. Latin Dorubrevisbor.? Old English Hrofesinflu. ▲ Old English ċeasterinflu. Old English Hrofesċeaster Middle English Rovescester English Rochester From Middle English Rovescester, from Old English Hrofesċeaster (literally “Hrofi's fortified camp”). Doublet of Rossiter.
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