sawtry

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/ˈsɔːtɹi/

proper noun

A large village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1683).

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Meanings

sawtry1

nounsawtry (plural sawtries)

plural sawtries

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of psaltery.

    The chaplets white and red their ladies bore. Their instruments were various in their kind, Some for the bow, and some for breathing wind: The sawtry, pipe, and hautboy's noisy band.

    1700, [John] Dryden, Fables Ancient and Modern; […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC

Sawtry2

proper noun
  1. A large village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1683).

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APA

sawtry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sawtry

MLA

“sawtry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sawtry. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sawtry,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sawtry.

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