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Adlestrop

Adlestrop proper noun: a village and civil parish (without a parish council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2427).

Proper noun

Adlestrop

  1. A village and civil parish (without a parish council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2427).
    • Yes. I remember Adlestrop—
      The name, because one afternoon
      Of heat the express-train drew up there
      Unwontedly. It was late June.1917, Edward Thomas, “Adlestrop”, in Poems, London: Selwyn & Blount, page 40

Questions about Adlestrop

What does Adlestrop mean?
Adlestrop means a village and civil parish (without a parish council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2427).
What part of speech is Adlestrop?
Adlestrop is a proper noun.

Words near Adlestrop in the dictionary

  1. Adler
  2. Adlerian
  3. Adlerism
  4. adless
  5. adlessness
  6. Adlestrop
  7. adlet
  8. adlets
  9. Adlett
  10. Adley
  11. Adleys

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