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Aintree

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Aintree [ˈeɪntrɪ]
n
(Placename) a suburb of Liverpool, in Merseyside: site of the racecourse over which the Grand National steeplechase has been run since 1839


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From the Department of Otolaryngology, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, U.
Powell P, Bentall RP, Nye FJ, Edwards RH (Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospital, Aintree, Liverpool; Department of Psychology, University of Manchester, Manchester; Department of Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom), BMJ.
In the 1860s, for example, Liverpool 'respectable' men, "merchants who on the Exchange and at home pass for gentlemen," could be seen engaged in 'indecorous' dalliance in a notorious brothel-keeper's booth at Aintree.
 
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