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stannary

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stannary [ˈstænərɪ]
n pl -ries
(Mining & Quarrying) a place or region where tin is mined or worked
[from Medieval Latin stannāria, from Late Latin: stannum, tin]
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32 In which county of England could a Stannary Parliament still technically veto legislation from Westminster?
50 for fun; Phil Brown's trivia quiz by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Browns is in the heart of Tavistock - voted number one market town in the UK by readers of a national newspaper and an ancient stannary or tin processing town.
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Roads hit by works by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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