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balgonie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

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From Balgownie, Balgowny, from Old Irish baile (“settlement, homestead”) + gobann (“smith”). Cognate with English Ballygown, English Balnagown, English Balgove.

What does balgonie mean?: A castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Where does balgonie come from?: From Balgownie, Balgowny, from Old Irish baile (“settlement, homestead”) + gobann (“smith”). Cognate with English Ballygown, English Balnagown, English Balgove.

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