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Dennis

[ den-is ]

noun

  1. John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
  2. a town in SE Massachusetts.
  3. a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “of Dionysus.”


Dennis

/ ˈdɛnɪs /

noun

  1. DennisC(larence) J(ames)18761938MAustralianWRITING: poet C ( larence ) J ( ames ). 1876–1938, the poet of the Australian larrikin, esp in The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke (1915) and The Moods of Ginger Mick (1916)
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Several other business owners moved to Mill Street when previous tenants left after Storm Dennis - and the extent of the damage last weekend came as a shock.

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Enrico Orsi, 33, who runs a small cafe with six employees, said the business he took over from was "devastated" after Storm Dennis.

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"The system that had been put in place after Storm Dennis all seemed to fail," she said.

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"I think the first one, Storm Dennis, was so unexpected, it affected all of the town centre," he added,

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He said he had to downsize after Storm Dennis, in February 2020, and was left unable to sell his business.

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