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Southport

[ south-pawrt, -pohrt ]

noun

  1. a seaport in Merseyside, in western England: a seaside resort town.


Southport

/ ˈsaʊθˌpɔːt /

noun

  1. a town and resort in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside on the Irish Sea. Pop: 91 404 (2001)


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In fact, the good citizens of Southport would have given a good deal for the secrets Tom learned from his hiding-place that night.

The subject had never ceased to be the one great topic of interest in the village of Southport.

The captain shortened sail on the Nancy Jane, so that the two boats kept along near together, heading back for Southport.

A branch of the body exists at Southport, and it was “brought up” under the care of the Preston party.

There is, at the seaside town of Southport, a hospital, which furnishes sea-bathing to invalids.

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