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Christchurch   /krˈaɪsttʃərtʃ/   Listen
Christchurch

noun
1.
Industrial city at the center of a rich agricultural region.





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"Christchurch" Quotes from Famous Books



... replied Wilton: "were it worth anybody's while to search, it would be found so written in the books of Christchurch." ...
— The King's Highway • G. P. R. James
... may be, hereafter we shall set our subiects in worke, which you must haue in great regard. For in finding ample vent of any thing that is to be wrought in this realme, is more woorth to our people besides the gaine of the merchant, then Christchurch, Bridewell, the Sauoy, and all ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation v. 4 • Richard Hakluyt
... was under Danish weald [dominion]; and he held that kingdom three half-years less than thirty winters. There came Eadward his son to the rule. And there seized AEthelwold aetheling, his father's brother's son, the ham [villa] at Winburne [Wimbourne], and at Tweoxneam [Christchurch], by the king's unthank and his witan's [without leave from the king]. There rode the king with his fyrd till he reached Badbury against Winburne. And AEthelwold sat within the ham, with the men that ...
— Early Britain - Anglo-Saxon Britain • Grant Allen


Words linked to "Christchurch" :   metropolis, urban center, New Zealand, city


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