Ware.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A place in England: A hamlet in Uplyme parish, East Devon district, Devon, next to Lyme Regis in Dorset (OS grid ref SY3291)
A placename: A place in England: A town and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3614).
A placename: A place in England: A hamlet in Ash parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2860).
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Sherman Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
A placename: A number of places in the United States: Ellipsis of Ware County.
A surname.
Where this word comes from
* As an English surname, from the noun weir. * Also as an English surname, from Anglo-Norman and Middle English wayour (“horse pond”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wadą (“shallow water”). * Also as an English surname, from the adjective wary. * As an English surname of Norman origin, variant of Warr. * As a West Flemish surname, from De Weer, from Middle Dutch weder (“ram”).
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