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manchester

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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 5257 Housing Units (2000): 2315 Land area (2000): 4.126261 sq. miles (10.686966 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.015163 sq. miles (0.039273 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.141424 sq. miles (10.726239 sq. km) FIPS code: 48810 Located within: ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Manchester is a city in the north west of England. It may also refer to: Greater Manchester Manchester (ancient township) Greater Manchester Urban Area Manchester (HM Prison) , a men's prison ( "Strangeways" ) in Manchester, England

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Mameceastre (1086), from Mamucio (4c.), the original Celtic name, perhaps from *mamm "breast, breast-like hill" + Old English ceaster "Roman town" (see Chester ). Adjective Mancunian is from the Medieval Latin form of the place-name, Mancunium .

Usage examples of manchester.

August 1998 As she drove away from Manchester University, Catherine felt the hot buzz that burned in her veins whenever she knew she was on the verge of a major story.

As at Talana Hill, regimental formation was largely gone, and men of the Manchesters, Gordons, and Imperial Light Horse surged upwards in one long ragged fringe, Scotchman, Englishman, and British Africander keeping pace in that race of death.

If Lady Appleton cannot find workers closer at hand, she has only to journey into Manchester and open her purse.

Since her first trip to Manchester, she had made some progress on the house, but precious little in solving the mysteries of Appleton Manor.

These sonnets are juvenile and tasteless, as one might expect from a Catholic Manchester schoolboy, but the same charges have been made against the work of Belli himself.

Soon after his arrival General Phillips sallied out from Portsmouth, went up the James River burning and plundering on both banks, carried off the negroes and shipped them to the West Indies, destroyed the magazines at Manchester, under the nose of Lafayette, who remained on the north side of the river, and on the 9th of May took possession of Petersburg, where his army was to make a junction with that of Lord Cornwallis, advancing from Wilmington.

Exhibition games between the two clubs were played at Liverpool, Manchester, London, Sheffield and Dublin, the Boston Club winning eight games and the Athletics six.

Only short range gates, such as the one to Manchester, recharge immediately.

Though Manchester born, my father acted occasionally as an agent for the Leith Glassworks, in which capacity he was required to sail from one Hebridean station to another in search of kelp.

Winchester, Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, Kidderminster, Cambridge, Birkenhead and Sheffield.

Brighton, Exeter, Kidderminster, Portsmouth, Ayr, Folkestone, Manchester, Sheffield, Aberystwyth, York, all these and many more will greet me on my first tour, as well as the capital itself, where I have several dates.

Royal Tara Gallowglasses, as that squadron trotted into the camp near Manchester, followed by the long line of wagons and creaking wains burdened with their camp gear and supplies, he thought them to easily be the most villainous-looking crew of mounted troops he ever had seen for all their burnished armor, shining leatherware, and showy, colorful clothing and equipage.

Among the towns which were proposed to be comprehended were Macclesfield, Stockport, Cheltenham, Birmingham, Brighton, Whitehaven, Wolverhampton, Sunderland, Manchester, Bury, Bolton, Dudley, Leeds, Halifax, Sheffield, North and South Shields, and it was stated that the same principle would extend to the representation of such large cities as Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Belfast.

Casting carrion into the rivers is forbidden, and muckheaps are most strictly regulated here in Manchester.

Manchester was hurled sideways by a close, violent explosion, A noisemaker had barely saved them.