Pendle

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English

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 Pendle on Wikipedia
 Pendle Water on Wikipedia

Etymology

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From Proto-Brythonic *penn ("head, top") + Old English hyll (hill).

Proper noun

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Pendle

  1. A local government district and borough in Lancashire, England.
  2. A river in Pendle borough, Lancashire, known as Pendle Water, which flows into the River Calder (tributary of the Ribble).
  3. A surname.