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abingdon

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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 7780 Housing Units (2000): 3788 Land area (2000): 8.341865 sq. miles (21.605329 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.341865 sq. miles (21.605329 sq. km) FIPS code: 00148 Located within: ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Abingdon (also known as the Alexander-Custis Plantation ) was an 18th- and 19th-century plantation that the prominent Alexander, Custis, Stuart, and Hunter families owned. The plantation's site is now located in Arlington County in the U.S. state of Virginia ...

Usage examples of abingdon.

Let the reader ride from Abingdon through a wilderness of cornpone and rusty bacon, and then judge.

But I assure you, Miss Abingdon, his and my meddling sister's schemes come as a complete surprise to me!

His reflections on the perversity and undutifulness of females he was obliged to keep to himself, but he told Miss Abingdon, with some asperity, that her aunt was searching for her, and taking Lord Stavely by the arm, marched him off to inspect the stables.

It looked just like the one the mobcap in Abingdon had tried to sell me.

We stopped in Abingdon so he could send a telegram to his sister, telling her of his plans, but it obviously went astray, and when he turned up missing, she assumed that he was dead.

From more than a days going south of Abingdon to the remotest tip of Wales, a long, long walk.

I came by that same way, by Abingdon and Oxford, and I have enquired for him everywhere, a young man travelling alone.

And certainly they came from the south, beyond Abingdon, according to Brother Adam of Reading, who lodged there the same night.

And at all events, between Abingdon and Shrewsbury its possible they may have encountered Luc Meverel alone and under his own name.

Ciaran and Matthew were first reported, by Brother Adam of Reading, coming from the south into Abingdon for their nights lodging, two together.

Windsor and Abingdon are the only towns between London and Oxford that you can really see anything of from the stream.

Nicholas Church, at Abingdon, there is a monument to John Blackwall and his wife Jane, who both, after leading a happy married life, died on the very same day, August 21, 1625.

Lee – five times Mayor of Abingdon – was, no doubt, a benefactor to his generation, but I hope there are not many of his kind about in this overcrowded nineteenth century.

Lee - five times Mayor of Abingdon - was, no doubt, a benefactor to his generation, but I hope there are not many of his kind about in this overcrowded nineteenth century.

My father and mother were the Duke and Duchess of Abingdon, you see, and they were as rich as anything.