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gewaden hæfde þæt ða liðende land gesawon,
brimclifu blican,
beorgas steape, side sænæssas; Men
climbed eagerly up the gangplank, sand churned...
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beorgas meaning 'brushwood-covered hills'. Hrisen, an
adjective meaning brushwood-covered
derived from hris
meaning brushwood or scrub, and
beorgas which...
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wundenstefna |
gewaden hæfde, þæt ða liðende | land gesawon,
brimclifu blican, |
beorgas steape, side sænæssas; | þa wæs sund liden,
eoletes æt ende. | þanon up...
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brushwood or scrub, and
beorg which meant hill. The
plural forms are
hrisenan beorgas. The
spelling in the
various do****ents
where the name is
found is, as usual...
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Borrasham was also
written Burras or
Borras (possibly from the Old
English beorgas, "burial-mounds"), and that the
latter forms came to be used for the township...
