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Peterel

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Pet´er`el
n.1.(Zool.) See Petrel.


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Last autumn, Hexham and Northern Rural also sold Moss Peterel, a 1,022-acre hill farm near Brampton, and the new owners have reported that this year the farm has had its best lambing season ever.
But for all the self-deflation, he is proud of his naval career - his father was also in the navy and Mr Allgood's eldest son continued the tradition - and goes off to search for a book of photographs of the ships on which he served: HMS Peterel, the gunboat patrolling the Yangtze ("It was supposed to be named after a petrel, but someone in the Admiralty couldn't spell," he says drily), the Hood, the Rodney, the Newcastle.
From East Peterel Field Stud comes a daughter of Royal Applause (638) and seven-time winner Nordan Raider.
 
 
 
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