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Falmouth

[ fal-muhth ]

noun

  1. a seaport in S Cornwall, in SW England.
  2. a town in SE Massachusetts.


Falmouth

/ ˈfælməθ /

noun

  1. a port and resort in SW England, in S Cornwall. Pop: 21 635 (2001)


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I have obligated them to put the best quality of iron, and to be delivered at Falmouth within four months.

Honor Falmouth was a kind-hearted but not particularly thoughtful girl, and she forgot all about the Harpers in five minutes.

Hookey, you will remember, obtained a passage by the Falmouth packet, as bearer of despatches from Oporto to Lisbon.

The convoy left Falmouth, seventy-five in number; but in a few days there were but forty in sight.

A loud hurrah rings out from the soldiers who watch them from the Falmouth shore.

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