Which of the following words of Saxon origin can be translated as "camp"?
A) minster as in Westminster
B) bury as in Canterbury
C) chester as in Winchester
D) strat as in Stratford

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The word "chester" is of Saxon origin and means "camp" or "fortified town." Examples include Manchester, Colchester, and Winchester. The other options have different meanings - minster refers to a type of church, bury means "borough" or "town," and strat means "street" or "ford."

Which of the Following Words of Saxon Origin Can Be