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Whitby
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Whit·by  (hwtb, wt-)
A town of southeast Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario northeast of Toronto. It is a port of entry and manufacturing center. Population: 111,000.

Whitby [ˈwɪtbɪ]
n
(Placename) a fishing port and resort in NE England, in E North Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk: an important ecclesiastical centre in Anglo-Saxon times; site of an abbey founded in 656. See also Synod of Whitby. Pop.: 13 640 (1991)


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He lived with his family in Whitby, north Yorkshire, but he stayed in Stonehaven while working in Aberdeen for 10 days every fortnight.
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