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name
An Irish and French surname from Anglo-Norman of Norman origin.
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name
A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9860).
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name
A municipality in Aigle district, Vaud canton, Switzerland.
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noun
One of various types of rock or geological strata.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, regional
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noun
A stony hill.
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Usage: obsolete
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History
(Cornish village) Recorded as La Roche 1233; from Anglo-Norman roche (“rock”).
From Middle English roche; compare English rock and roach, as well as Old French roche.
