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Ayr

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Ayr  (âr)
A burgh of southwest Scotland at the mouth of the Ayr River on the Firth of Clyde. It is a resort and a fishing port. Population: 46,100.
Ayr [ɛə]
n
(Placename) a port in SW Scotland, in South Ayrshire. Pop.: 47 962 (1991)
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Noun1.Ayr - a port in southwestern Scotland


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The descendant of a warlike Scottish Border clan and the son of a stone-mason who is described as 'an awful fighter,' Carlyle was born in 1795 in the village of Ecclefechan, just across the line from England, and not far from Burns' county of Ayr.
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