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His parents dwelled still on the farm which was called Neot's End, because it was in the angle of the great dyke called
The Fifth Queen Crowned Ford Madox Ford 1906
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Well, that bit of frivolity put me on the radar screen of the development office at Neot Kedumim, which is described as a “Biblical landscape reserve” —an attempt to re-create the physical setting of the Bible—situated halfway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns Alan C. Greenberg 2010
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Well, that bit of frivolity put me on the radar screen of the development office at Neot Kedumim, which is described as a “Biblical landscape reserve” —an attempt to re-create the physical setting of the Bible—situated halfway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns Alan C. Greenberg 2010
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Near El Arish, in the northern Sinai, twenty-five miles across the pre-1967 border, a cluster of red-roofed concrete boxes stands defiant on the sand dunes — Neot Sinai, one of the seventeen Israeli settlements that have been built in this area since Israel took it over from the Egyptians in 1967.
Israel: The Sticking Point Hazleton, Lesley 1978
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But they too, at the sight of the saint, desisted, and the chief of them, falling upon his knees, cast away his quiver and besought the Holy Neot to receive him into the Church.
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He did so; but he thought it proper to add the following sentence by way of conclusion: This is all, and indeed rather more than all, that is known to men of the blessed St. Neot; but not more than is known to the angels in heaven.
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Then the chap just catched wan feesh proper, an 'St. Neot ate en, an' grawed well by sundown.
Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911
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Neot, and Chad (Ceadda) survives as Chatt and in many local names.
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
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"Towards the church town, sir; or, as you may say, towards St. Neot parish."
Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Now I think that none will wonder that after we had been with Neot for those ten days, we were ready and willing to take on us the
King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet 1884
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