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meres

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This isle of Ely, a large but low plateau surrounded by meres and marshes, was of old a place of note.

The Old English place-names, associating Grendel as they do with meres and swamps, seem rather to support this.

These are not "Shakespeare's sug'rd Sonnets amongst his private friends" to which Meres makes reference.

When the lad was quite well, we should all do the Friesland meres, before we returned to Kilkenny.

He would go back and see the old house, and the cattle-pastures, and the meres and fens of his boyhood.

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On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to meres, such as: basin, lagoon, pond, pool, reservoir, and creek.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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