Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A historical region of southeast England. Dominated by Mercia and Wessex in Anglo-Saxon times, it was overrun by the Danes in the ninth century.
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- proper noun An
inland county ofEngland bordered byLondon ,Buckinghamshire ,Hampshire ,Middlesex ,Kent ,Sussex andBerkshire . - proper noun A city in
British Columbia ,Canada , nearVancouver .
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Examples
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Banstead and Woodmansterne churches have many memorials to the Lamberts, one of the very old Surrey families; and it is from Garratt's H.ll, whose grounds border Banstead village, that Colonel F.A.H. Lambert dedicates his _Guide to Surrey_, a valuable little pocket-book, to Admiral Charles Mathew Buckle, head of another ancient Surrey family.
Highways and Byways in Surrey Eric Parker 1912
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Miss Gertrude Jekyll, who has written so much of Surrey gardens, and has her own wonderful garden at Munstead not much more than a mile away, has described in her fascinating book, _Old West Surrey_, the carrying of fish for the London market from the seaport towns through
Highways and Byways in Surrey Eric Parker 1912
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SURREY, B.C. - Misdialed calls to India are being blamed for the 44 per cent jump in accidental 911 calls in the Vancouver suburb of Surrey over the past year.
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SURREY, B.C. - Misdialed calls to India are being blamed for the 44 per cent jump in accidental 911 calls in the Vancouver suburb of Surrey over the past year.
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SURREY, B.C. - A woman from the Vancouver suburb of Surrey has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the strangulation of her common-law husband.
Dose.ca Music briefs Vancouver Province 2010
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SURREY - A Surrey restaurant was on lockdown Monday evening.
WN.com - Articles related to 5 held with AK-47, ammo in Amritsar 2010
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SURREY, B.C. - A woman from the Vancouver suburb of Surrey has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the strangulation of her common-law husband.
Dose.ca Music briefs Vancouver Province 2010
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SURREY - A Surrey restaurant was on lockdown Monday evening.
WN.com - Articles related to 5 held with AK-47, ammo in Amritsar 2010
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SURREY, B.C. - RCMP in Surrey, B.C. have identified a suspect in the latest shooting to rock Metro Vancouver.
unknown title 2009
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SURREY, B.C. - RCMP in Surrey, B.C. have identified a suspect in the latest shooting to rock Metro Vancouver.
unknown title 2009
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