Dozmary Pool (EN) / Bolla Meri (KW)

Type: 
Topographical Feature
Parish: 
St Neot
Hundred: 
West Wivelshire
Notes: 
Middle English. tos meri 'pleasant drinking bowl'
Elements: 

bolla

Meaning: 
bowl

meri

Meaning: 
merry
Elements notes: 
<bolla> bowl + <meri> merry
Historic forms: 
Thosmery c.1170 Dosmerypole c.1170 Thosmery c.1244 Dosmery 1354 Dosmery 1357 Dosemery 1427 Dosmerypole 1516 Dosmarye poole 1584 (Also DOZMARY HILL: Tosmeri Hill c.1300)