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Belvoir en · PROPN

Pronunciation

/ˈbivɚ/ (General-American)
bēʹvər (General-American)
/ˈbiːvə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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Etymology

The name is of Old French origin, from bel (“beautiful”) + voir (“view”).

Meanings

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, 13 kilometres west of Grantham, famous for the Belvoir Hunt (OS grid ref SK8233).