Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation of
Yorkshire .
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Examples
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Then we went down into the trenches and met the "Yorks."
"The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders John Allister Currie
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Bernard Cornwell in his historical novel The Last Kingdom, describes a massacre at a nunnery in Streonshall which he gives as modern day Srensall in N Yorks. i cannot find a reference to a nunnery in Strensall which is where I live.
Reconstructing seventh-century place names - North York Moors Carla 2006
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Yorks., and is said to have died in Wigmore Street, London, it is supposed some years after that period.
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Mr Galvin, an IT project manager, from Barnsley, Yorks., said: '' When I want to go to the loo, I use the remote control.
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Mr Galvin, an IT project manager, from Barnsley, Yorks., said: '' When I want to go to the loo, I use the remote control.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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Company director Mr Gallucci, who lives with his wife in Baildon, Yorks., said: '' When the car rolled up my drive I was in a state of sheer shock.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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Company director Mr Gallucci, who lives with his wife in Baildon, Yorks., said: '' When the car rolled up my drive I was in a state of sheer shock.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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Company director Mr Gallucci, who lives with his wife in Baildon, Yorks., said: '' When the car rolled up my drive I was in a state of sheer shock.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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