Was 'Dun' overused?

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Was 'Dun' overused?

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Dungarth, Dunkley Wood, Dunswater. A bit overused?
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Re:Was 'Dun' overused?

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Re:Was 'Dun' overused?

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Don't forget Dungeon and Dungeoneer! And Dunshelm!
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and the forest of Dun!
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Re:Was 'Dun' overused?

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Also the 'dunce' reference
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Think we've dun enough duns now :D
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Re:Was 'Dun' overused?

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Dun means something in either in Pictish or Gaelic, I used to know but can't remember, maybe I can ask a Proff about it.

I do thik that was overused.
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Re:Was 'Dun' overused?

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Pendragon wrote: Dun means something in either in Pictish or Gaelic, I used to know but can't remember, maybe I can ask a Proff about it.
You're quite right; it means "fort".
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Re:Was 'Dun' overused?

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'Think we've dun enough duns now '

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