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  • proper noun A river of England and Wales, the fifth-longest in the UK

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Examples

  • Shore Bancshares, Inc. engages in the mortgage broker business under the name "Wye Mortgage Group" through a minority series investment in an unrelated Delaware limited liability company.

    unknown title 2011

  • Shore Bancshares, Inc. engages in the mortgage broker business under the name "Wye Mortgage Group" through a minority series investment in an unrelated Delaware limited liability company.

    unknown title 2011

  • A new edition of the 'Wye' is wanted directly, and the rest sell well.

    Letter 279 2009

  • A new edition of the Banks of Wye is in forwardness, from which some advantage is to be expected.

    Letter 373 2009

  • To say I was pleased with the lines you affixed to Banks of Wye is but faintly to express my feelings.

    Letter 423 2009

  • All my friends tell me that the Wye is very much liked by themselves and their circles.

    Letter 269 2009

  • The river Wye is as broad as the Thames is at Maidenhead bridge, or hardly so broad, its a Rapid River and seemed much disturb'd; there is very good ffish in it; it did not looke Cleare wn I saw it, but was thick and yellow but yt is against foul weather.

    Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

  • The source of the Wye, which is a little pool, not much larger than that which constitutes the fountain of the Severn, stands near the top of

    Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery 2004

  • MR. LOCKHART: We haven't had a chance to really work that out, but I expect them to follow probably pretty closely what we did at Wye, which is, we'll try to find a place in the vicinity where the pool can be nearby and available if necessary.

    Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart ITY National Archives 2000

  • Marie close to a little river, now known as the Wye, which falls into Thunder Bay, an inlet of Matchedash Bay.

    Canada J. G. Bourinot

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