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chester
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Population (2000): 3723 Housing Units (2000): 1723 Land area (2000): 5.278650 sq. miles (13.671639 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.750483 sq. miles (4.533729 sq. km) Total area (2000): 7.029133 sq. miles (18.205368 sq. km) FIPS code: 16125 Located within: ...
Wikipedia
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The English place-name Chester , and the suffixes -chester , -caster and -cester , are commonly indications that the place is the site of a Roman castrum , meaning a military camp or fort , but it can also apply to the site of a pre-historic fort. Names ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Cestre (1086), from Old English Legacæstir (735) "City of the Legions," from Old English ceaster "Roman town or city," from Latin castrum "fortified place" (see castle (n.)). It was the base of the Second Legion Adiutrix in the 70s C.E. and later the 20th ...
Usage examples of chester.
Passing through East Chester, Adams did not stop to see him, as Abigail would, he knew, when she followed later, resolved to be with John in Washington whatever lay in store.
She lived in a small three-storey house in Chester Row, Belgravia, leased at enormous expense from the Westminster estate.
As though thinking of Chester had conjured him up, Tess, watching from the gazebo, saw him stride purposefully through the garden, ignoring the riotous blooms all around him.
Chester at that time was a straight busher when it came to operations like armed robbery.
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Robert Sadler will no doubt be caught by some marauding baron as he cometh again from Chester, and he will be thrown into the dungeon, and then my lady will see.
Chester did tell me the kickplate at the bottom of the kitchen cabinet was pried off.
Often she talked about how she had gotten married to Chester the Molester in the yard at Spokane, how tramps had come from everywhere, and a couple of trampettes had worked a job in Klamath Falls for nearly a month so they could buy her a ring.
PhihpAffiro, quoted in Allan Levine, Chester, in letter to Patrick Ash-unpublished MS on George ley Cooper, 10 June 1940, Allan, p.
Why must I besurrounded: Patrick Ashley Cooper to Gen- Philip Chester, quoted by Ron eral Court, 29 July 193 1, pain- Sheen in interview with author.
It cannot be both: at YOU: Philip Chester, quoted Patrick Ashley Cooper, ibid, p.
I told - you George W Allan, letter to Ash- what to do: Philip Chester, ley Cooper, 30julv 1931, H13CA quoted by Bob Chesshire, in DD GS3-Chairman, C.
Cooper, quoted in Tom Mahony John English describing Philip and Leonard Sloane, The Great Chester, in inter-view with Merchants, p.
There was a producer, a director, and an editor whose names sounded real: Joseph Ayers, Morton Kasselbaum, and Chester Ellis.
Chester Greenlee panhandled on Eighth Street, wearing a Mickey Mouse mask.