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Bute
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Bute  (byt)
An island of southwest Scotland in the Firth of Clyde.

Bute1
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(Placename) an island off the coast of SW Scotland, in Argyll and Bute council area: situated in the Firth of Clyde, separated from the Cowal peninsula by the Kyles of Bute. Chief town: Rothesay. Pop.: 8000 (latest est.). Area: 121 sq. km (47 sq. miles)

Bute2
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(Biographies / Bute, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713-1792) M, British, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: prime minister) John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. 1713-92, British Tory statesman; prime minister (1762-63)


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