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Usk
[ uhsk ]
noun
- a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
Usk
/ ʌsk /
noun
- a river in SE Wales, flowing southeast and south to the Bristol Channel. Length: 113 km (70 miles)
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Newton, his birthplace, is now a farm-house on the banks of the Usk, the scenery of which is of great beauty.
From Project Gutenberg
Another feature of Brecon is the massive bridge of seven strongly buttressed arches which spans the Usk.
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Through a lovely valley the Usk reaches its second town of consequence—Crickhowell.
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Leaving this lovely town, the Usk makes more directly for the sea.
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Thus reinforced, Usk merges itself in the larger life of the Bristol Channel.
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