Lyd

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proper noun

A river in West Devon, England, a tributary of the River Tamar.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in West Devon, England, a tributary of the River Tamar.

    Around the corner from the church is Lydford Gorge, a thickly wooded ravine with a 100 ft waterfall carrying the swirling River Lyd down from Dartmoor.

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 270, about Lydford
  2. A short river that flows through Lydney, Gloucestershire, England, and reaches the Severn via a canal.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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