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Type Settlement
Usage Scottish
Scripts Дамфрис(Russian) 邓弗里斯 (Chinese) ダンフリース (Japanese) ดัมฟรีส์ (Thai)
Other Forms FormsDùn Phris (Scot. Gaelic) Dumpries (Italian) Dumfriesas (Lithuanian)
Meaning & History
Dumfries is a scottish/british market town , and founded in 1690.
Dumfries name comes from the Scottish Gaelic name Dùn Phris meaning "Fort of the Thicket".
Dumfries name comes from the Scottish Gaelic name Dùn Phris meaning "Fort of the Thicket".