Argyll

[ ahr-gahyl ]

noun

1. a historic county in W Scotland.

Example Sentences

Her husband was the Marquis of Lorne when she married him, later the 9th Duke of Argyll.

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In breathless silence those accredited to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were counted.

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As a result of this bombardment the 8th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders alone sustained eighty gas casualties.

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The dress was black velvet, the train was silver satin with the Argyll arms embroidered in appliqu in their proper colours.

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“It is a far cry to Loch Awe”; Argyll, who died soon after, was too powerful to be attacked.

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Knox, with his usual tact, wrote to Argyll thus: “Your behaviour toward your wife is very offensive unto many godly.”

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