Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A borough of northwest England northeast of Manchester.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A coarse cloth in use in the middle ages.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A
metropolitan borough ofGreater Manchester ,England
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Examples
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As we all know the case of the poor man in Oldham is not unusual.
The Reality Behind The Crime Figues « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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As a part-time translator for La Grange Elementary School in Oldham County, George Corral sees a steady stream of parents who need help reading field trip permission slips, communicating with teachers and even paying family bills.
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As a part-time translator for La Grange Elementary School in Oldham County, George Corral sees a steady stream of parents who need help reading field trip permission slips, communicating with teachers and even paying family bills.
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As a part-time translator for La Grange Elementary School in Oldham County, George Corral sees a steady stream of parents who need help reading field trip permission slips, communicating with teachers and even paying family bills.
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Now let's hope that the Lib Dems in Oldham East can pull their fingers out and finally unseat Mr Woolas next time because in my opinion, if there is any new Labour MP who deserves to lose his seat, it's Mr Woolas.
Phil Woolas - New Labour Toady gets does of his own medicine Norfolk Blogger 2009
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The light railway Metrolink extension from Manchester to Oldham is due to be completed in 2014.
Where else can I go? Debbie Andalo 2010
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I lived in Oldham for a time; an area with a large Asian presence.
Purple Pain « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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As a part-time translator for La Grange Elementary School in Oldham County, George Corral sees a steady stream of parents who need help reading field trip permission slips, communicating with teachers and even paying family bills.
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I lived in Oldham for a time; an area with a large Asian presence.
Purple Pain « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Now let's hope that the Lib Dems in Oldham East can pull their fingers out and finally unseat Mr Woolas next time because in my opinion, if there is any new Labour MP who deserves to lose his seat, it's Mr Woolas.
Archive 2009-05-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009
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