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tamworth

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tamworth [ˈtæmwəθ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) (often capital) any of a hardy rare breed of long-bodied reddish pigs
[named after Tamworth, England, where it was developed]

Tamworth [ˈtæmwəθ]
n
1. (Placename) a market town in W central England, in SE Staffordshire. Pop.: 68 440 (1991)
2. (Placename) a city in SE Australia, in E central New South Wales: industrial centre of an agricultural region. Pop.: 33 900 (latest est.)


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"Bide thou here," quoth Robin to the Tinker, "while I go and see that mine host draweth ale from the right butt, for he hath good October, I know, and that brewed by Withold of Tamworth.
said to have turned on such an incident; and we have besides, the King and the Tanner of Tamworth, the King and the Miller of Mansfield, and others on the same topic.
 
 
 
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