Pontypool
a town in Torfaen, in SE Wales.
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How to use Pontypool in a sentence
One of the chief seats of the industry was at Pontypool, but the business drifted to Birmingham.
Chats on Household Curios | Fred W. BurgessA gentleman, residing near Pontypool, had his horse brought to his house by a servant.
Anecdotes of Dogs | Edward JesseThe 3d division was to be under the command of a person of the name of William Jones, a watchmaker, at Pontypool.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 2/2 | Camden PelhamLeft Cardiff about six in the morning, and reached Newport about ten, where many came from Pontypool and other parts to hear me.
The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2) | Luke TyermanThe Baptist theological college of Pontypool was removed to Cardiff in 1895.
British Dictionary definitions for Pontypool
/ (ˌpɒntɪˈpuːl) /
an industrial town in E Wales, in Torfaen county borough: famous for lacquered ironware in the 18th century. Pop: 35 447 (2001)
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