Yarrow

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English

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Etymology

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  • The river is believed to be of Celtic/Brythonic origin and related to Welsh garw (rough).
  • English and Scottish surname derived from the river, though likely influenced by the noun yarrow.

Proper noun

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Yarrow

  1. A river in Lancashire, England, which flows into the River Douglas.
  2. A river, named Yarrow Water, in Scottish Borders council area, Scotland.
  3. A hamlet and parish in the Yarrow Valley, Scottish Borders council area (OS grid ref NT3527).
  4. A hamlet in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England.
  5. A small community of British Columbia, Canada.
  6. An unincorporated community in Missouri, United States.
  7. A surname.

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