Mere
English
Etymology
- For the places in England: from Old English mere (“lake, pond”).
- For the place in Belgium: from Middle Dutch mēre, from Old Dutch meri (“lake, sea”).
Proper noun
Mere
- A village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7381). [1]
- A small town and civil parish with a town council in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8132). [2]
- A sub-municipality in East Flanders, Belgium.
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Hawaiian
Etymology
Proper noun
Mere
- a female given name from English, of 19th century usage
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References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Mere occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 29 women.
Maori
Proper noun
Mere
- a female given name, equivalent to English Mary
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Tahitian
Noun
Mere