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Outwood

hamlet · Worcestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Outwood is an Old English name meaning 'the outer wood'. It likely referred to a wood situated on the outskirts of a settlement or area.

Word origins

Out
Old Englishouter(from ūt "out")
wood
Old Englishwood, forest(from wudu "wood, forest")

Historical forms

Outwood