About Pembroke
The name "Pembroke" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pen" meaning "headland" and "broc" meaning "stream." It refers to a place located near a headland or promontory with a stream or brook running through it. The name is often associated with the town of Pembroke in Wales, which is situated on a headland overlooking the Pembroke River.
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Here's how to represent Pembroke in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pembroke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.