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Widnes
[ wid-nis ]
noun
- a city in NW England, just E of Liverpool, on the Mersey River.
Widnes
/ ˈwɪdnɪs /
noun
- a town in NW England, in Halton unitary authority, N Cheshire, on the River Mersey: chemical industry. Pop: 55 686 (2001)
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It ought not to have required much eloquence to convince us that Widnes is unlovely; the smell of it should have been enough.
From Project Gutenberg
Similarly we can make a Widnes fog by sulphureted hydrogen, chlorine, sulphuric acid, and a little steam.
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Who knows, in a few years perhaps the whole place may be reduced to the desolation of another Widnes.
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In the Widnes Copper Works the silver so extracted yields an annual profit of 3000.
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