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Sarum

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛːrəm/
Definition of Sarum
  • an old name for Salisbury, still used as the name of its diocese. See also Old Sarum.
  • [as modifier] denoting the order of divine service used before the Reformation in the diocese of Salisbury and, by the 15th century, in most of England, Wales, and Ireland:Sarum Use

Origin:

from medieval Latin, perhaps from an abbreviated form of Latin Sarisburia 'Salisbury'

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