Definitions
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- proper noun   A town in southwest 
London  - proper noun   Twickenham Stadium, the largest 
rugby stadium in England 
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Examples
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Twickenham is a mile up the Thames above Richmond the Residence and burial place of Pope.
Letter 300 2009
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Norfolk Blogger: What have the Green Party achieved in Twickenham? skip to main | skip to sidebar
What have the Green Party achieved in Twickenham ? Norfolk Blogger 2009
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'And the words were, to leave the bird at a perfumer's in Twickenham, opposite to –; but that's no matter.
Belinda 1801
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So I went down to a place called Twickenham, where this football game was to be, to see the sort of thing you used to do before I took charge of you and made you a respectable right-hand man.
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He probably still retains the confidence of Rob Andrew but, given that Andrew has deliberately distanced himself from anything resembling a courageous decision during his time at Twickenham, that is hardly an endorsement.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Paul Ackford 2011
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Anyone with information should call Twickenham police station.
ITN Headlines 2008
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Starting thus, it is required to get the counters into order so that they spell the word "Twickenham" in a clockwise direction, leaving the vacant disc in the original position.
Amusements in Mathematics Henry Ernest Dudeney 1893
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The 'Twickenham' seems to perform a sort of educated monkey kind of ridiculously decorous pirouette and entrechat before the 'Pryme.'
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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The 'Twickenham' seems to perform a sort of educated monkey kind of ridiculously decorous pirouette and entrechat before the
Sandra Belloni — Complete George Meredith 1868
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The 'Twickenham' seems to perform a sort of educated monkey kind of ridiculously decorous pirouette and entrechat before the 'Pryme.'
Sandra Belloni — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868
 
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