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herborough

herborough is the obsolete form of harbour.

Meaning of harbour

Noun

harbour (plural harbours)

  1. (Commonwealth spelling) Standard spelling of harbor.
    • In West Wales it has never been possible until recently to exploit the magnificent natural harbour of Milford Haven, for there was no industrial hinterland.1961 August, “New traffic flows in South Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 492

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Questions about herborough

What is herborough the obsolete form of?
Herborough is the obsolete form of harbour.

Words near herborough in the dictionary

  1. herborizer
  2. herborizers
  3. herborizes
  4. herborizing
  5. herborizings
  6. herborough
  7. herbose
  8. herbous
  9. herboxidiene
  10. Herbrand
  11. Herbrand function

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