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Dunstable

American  
[duhn-stuh-buhl] / ˈdʌn stə bəl /
Also Dunstaple

noun

  1. John, c1390–1453, English composer.


Dunstable 1 British  
/ ˈdʌnstəbəl /

noun

  1. an industrial town in SE central England, in Bedfordshire. Pop: 50 775 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Dunstable 2 British  
/ ˈdʌnstəbəl /

noun

  1. John. died 1453, English composer, esp of motets and mass settings, noted for his innovations in harmony and rhythm

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In the film, Scott’s Stagg arrives at Southwark House from Dunstable four days before D-day is planned.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

Motorists are being diverted off the M1 to the A505 onto the A5 through Dunstable.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2026

Several parents contacted the BBC with concerns over strict uniform policies and reduced facilities at Manshead Church of England Academy, near Dunstable, Bedfordshire.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2025

The Ozel Gozde Hospital and Luton & Dunstable Hospital have been approached for comment.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2025

Donatus, 35, 66, 71, 88, 133, 228 Doomsday Book, 30, 39, 43, 50 Dorchester, 168 Drapers’ Guild, 154 Duns Scotus, 134, 187 Dunstable, 85, 96, 105, 171, 221 Dunstan, Archbishop, 16, 33 et seq.,

From Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London by Albert William Parry

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