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Dunbar
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dun-bar
English
<dab!>
Alternative forms
en Dynbaer obsolete
Etymology
en cel cel-bry cel-bry-pro cel-pro
Historically Dynbaer. From en xcb *dyn fort + cel-pro *barros *barr hill-crest, summit, top.
Pronunciation
dŭnbär' UK, en /dʌnˈbɑː(ɹ)/
en ɑː(ɹ) 2
Proper noun
~ s
en town council area/East Lothian cc/Scotland OS grid ref NT6778.
1965 — In reply he sent Wilfrid to his town of Dunbar under the supervision of a sheriff called Tydlin whom he knew to be more cruel. — Eddius Stephanus, Life of Wilfrid, Page 107, 12th century. Translated from Latin by J. F. Webb.
en number of places c/USA:
en unincorporated community co/Houston County s/Georgia.
en ucomm twp:Suf/Greencastle co/Marshall County s/Iowa.
en unincorporated community co/Butler County s/Kentucky.
en village co/Otoe County s/Nebraska.
en unincorporated community co/Washington County s/Ohio.
en ucomm co/Pushmataha County s/Oklahoma.
en borough/and/twp co/Fayette County s/Pennsylvania.
en CDP co/Georgetown County s/South Carolina.
en ucomm co/Marlboro County s/South Carolina.
en CDP co/Wise County s/Virginia.
en city co/Kanawha County s/West Virginia.
en town/and/CDP co/Marinette County s/Wisconsin.
en Scottish Scottish Gaelic.
Derived terms
en Dunbar syndrome
Anagrams
en abdnru unbra'd bundar Braund Durban
Scots
Alternative forms
sco Dynbaer obsolete
Etymology
From sco gd Dùn Bàrr.
Proper noun
sco Dunbar town carea/East Lothian cc/Scotland