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Grasmere

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2008 | Copyright

Grasmere village, Cumbria, NW England, in the Lake District, near Lake Grasmere. Dove Cottage was the home of William Wordsworth from 1799 to 1808; the Wordsworth museum is also there, and the Jerwood Center is nearby. The Wordsworth family and the writer Hartley Coleridge are buried in the churchyard of St. Oswald's. Thomas De Quincey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge also lived in Grasmere.

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Grasmere

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Grasmere, Canada, South Africa, UK UK (England): formerly Gressemere, probably ‘Grass Lake’ from the Old English gres ‘grass’, and s and mere both ‘lake’.

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Grasmere

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | | Copyright

Grasmere Cumbria. Gressemere 1245. Probably ‘mere called grass lake’. OE gres + sǣ ‘lake’ with explanatory mere.

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Grasmere

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

Grasmere •Grasmere • cashmere •Emyr, premier •macadamia, Mesopotamia •academia, anaemia (US anemia), Bohemia, Euphemia, hypoglycaemia, leukaemia (US leukemia), septicaemia (US septicemia), uraemia •bulimia, Ymir •arrhythmia • Vladimir • encomia •costumier • Windermere •Hermia, hyperthermia, hypothermia

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	The society of death in 'Home at Grasmere.' Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly; 1/1/1996
	Dorothy Wordsworth, The Grasmere Journals.(Book review) Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose; 3/22/1993
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