Wainwright

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of the 214 fells (hills and mountains) described in A. Wainwright's Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells (1955–1966), often visited as a form of peak bagging.

Origin

  • From Old English wægnwyrhta, equivalent to wain + wright.

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