Cambridge blue

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Cambridge blue

1. (Colours)

a. a lightish blue colour

b. (as adjective): a Cambridge-blue scarf.

2. (General Sporting Terms) a person who has been awarded a blue from Cambridge University

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'Fresher' rooms are decorated in Cambridge Blue with leather chairs and floor-to-ceiling windows while 'Scholar' rooms, found on the upper levels, have glass-fronted balconies.

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"My gut feeling is that she'll go for Cambridge blue, but, whatever she wears, it will be EXTREMELY simple and classic, because I think she will be very conscious of not wishing to draw focus from the bride."

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She remembers the ball well: "Yes, my Cambridge Blue Ottoman silk dress, it was wonderful.

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He did, however, have a long club career with Wasps, often playing behind Andrew at fullback, in a mirror image of the arrangement that had seen him play in front of fellow Cambridge blue and England hopeful Marcus Rose in the blue-and-white hoops of Cov.

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Also making headlines was former Bootle Grammar School soccer star and Cambridge Blue George Scanlon "who has been appointed official interpreter to the Russian team".

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If you haven't space and want something attractive and long-flowering for a large container, you could mix it with Salvia patens 'Cambridge Blue' and Perilla 'Shiso Red' for dark emphasis.

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London, United Kingdom, November 05, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The challenge was the idea of John Pritchard a former Cambridge Blue Rower and Olympic Medallist, who put together a team that would attempt to row the entire length of the mighty Mississippi in a Victorian skiff to raise $1m for children in disadvantaged communities around the world.

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HE'S been a British Lion, Welsh captain, Pontypool number eight, Cambridge Blue, journalist, rugby pundit and TV documentary maker.

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As well as the typical form, there is one with blue flowers aptly named 'Cambridge Blue'.

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However, should the opportu nity to break bread with a man who in his youth was an exceptional cricketer (he won a Cambridge blue for cricket) fail to arise, then Squeezing the Orange offers a delicious alternative.