Lanark
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English
Etymology
From Cumbric *lanerc (“a glade”), compare Welsh llannerch (“glade, clearing”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lanark
- A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, which was the county town of the historic county of Lanarkshire (OS grid ref NS8843).
- A small city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States.
- A ghost town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States.
- An unincorporated village in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
- A town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.
- A community and former village in Lanark Highlands township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- (historical) Ellipsis of County of Lanark., synonym of Lanarkshire, a county of Scotland.