Meaning of oare | Babel Free
Definitions
- A place in England:
- A small village in Chieveley parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5074).
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Obsolete spelling of oar. alt-of, obsolete
- A village and civil parish by Oare Creek in Swale district, Kent; Oare Marshes are also here (OS grid ref TR0062).
- A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district; Oare Water is a minor river flowing through the village and parish (OS grid ref SS8047).
- A village in Wilcot, Huish and Oare parish, north of Pewsey, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1563).
Examples
“There is a local rhyme which says: Culbone, Oare and Stoke Pero Are three such places as you seldom hear o'. Stoke Pero and Culbone are equally remote hamlets, respectively 5 miles south-east and 2½ miles east of Oare, a village of which few would have heard had not Blackmore [(R. D. Blackmore)] immortalised it.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.