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Dysart, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 1303
Housing Units (2000): 571
Land area (2000): 1.259498 sq. miles (3.262084 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.259498 sq. miles (3.262084 sq. km)
FIPS code: 23160
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 42.168831 N, 92.308165 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 52224
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Dysart

Dysart or Dysert may refer to:

Dysart (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

Dysart in Fife was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.

After the Acts of Union 1707, Dysart, Burntisland, Kinghorn and Kirkcaldy formed the Dysart district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons of Great Britain.

Dysart (civil parish)

Dysart is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about south‑west of Mullingar.

Dysart is one of 3 civil parishes in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers . Parts of the parish ( Ballyhandy and Barrettstown) are in the neighbouring barony of Rathconrath, others ( Lilliput Nure and Monaghanstown) are in the barony of Moycashel.

Dysart civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Ballyhandy, Barrettstown, Bryanstown, Dysart, Lilliput Nure, Monaghanstown, Rathnamuddagh, Slane Beg and Yorkfield. The major part of Dysart is separated from two isolated townlands south of Lough Owel, Ballyote and Slane More.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Mullingar to the north, Lynn (barony of Fartullagh) to the north‑east, Moylisker and Carrick (both Fartullagh) to the east, Clonfad (Fartullagh) to the south‑east, Castletownkindalen (barony of Moycashel) to the south and south‑west and Churchtown (barony of Rathconrath) to the west and north‑west. This excludes neighbours of Ballyote and Slane More.

Usage examples of "dysart".

But it was impossible to tell him the truth, because even if he forgave her for having disobeyed him he was very unlikely to forgive Dysart, for whom, in his eyes, there could be no excuse at all.

And if he refused to rescue Dysart from his difficulties any more, and made it impossible for her to do so either, what would become of Dy, or, for that matter, of poor Papa?

Not so long ago he had said, a trifle grimly, that the best turn he could render Dysart would be to buy him a pair of colours, and pack him off to join Lord Wellington's army in the Peninsula.

Nor was there much doubt that Dysart would jump at the offer, because he had always hankered after a military career.

After all, one couldn't tell an adoring sister that no chaperon in her senses would invite Dysart to gallant a ravishing girl to a party.

It would have been hard to have found a greater contrast than that which existed between Lord Dysart and Mr.

When she had seen Dysart she had known an impulse to confide her troubles to him.

She called to the coachman to pull up, and when Dysart crossed the street in response to her signal leaned forward to clasp his hand, saying thankfully: "Oh, Dy, I am so glad to have met you!

There was an odd streak of obstinacy in Dysart, which led him, at unexpected moments, to pursue with dogged tenacity the end he had in view.

He expected to be away for a se'enight, within which time she thought it not unreasonable to suppose that Dysart must have discovered a means of discharging her debt to Madame Lavalle.

It would have been more satisfactory, perhaps, if Dysart had told her what expedient he had hit upon, but she knew him to be no ready letter-writer, and was content to trust that his third attempt at solving her difficulties would be more acceptable to her than his two previous suggestions.

And, if Dysart were to be believed, she had added blindness and stupidity to these vices.

He did not blame her in the least, but he was strongly of the opinion that such reckless generosity ought to be checked before it had run to such lengths as must put her as well as Dysart heavily in debt.

Since the task was not one he looked forward to with relish, he thought that the sooner it was accomplished the better it would be, and decided that unless Dysart arose from the table a loser he would broach the matter that very day.

Hethersett, who knew that it might be days before he again found the opportunity to approach Dysart, considerably surprised him by suggesting that they should bear one another company on the way to their respective lodgings.