Grasmere
[ gras-meer, grahs- ]
/ ˈgræs mɪər, ˈgrɑs- /
noun
a lake in Westmoreland, in NW England. 1 mile (1.6 km) long.
a village on this lake: Wordsworth's home 1790–1808.
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Grasmere
/ (ˈɡrɑːsˌmɪə) /
noun
a village in NW England, in Cumbria at the head of Lake Grasmere: home of William Wordsworth and of Thomas de Quincey
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