Acol
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Acol
C20: named after a club in Acol Road, London
Example Sentences
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All the books by Andrew Robson are worthwhile, although the bidding is Acol, with four-card majors and 12 to 14 no-trumps.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2009
He had heard the church clock at Acol village strike half an hour after eleven and knew that the smith would already be waiting for him.
From The Nest of the Sparrowhawk by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
There was a cheerful blaze on the hearth, and the room itself—being small—always looked cozier than any other at Acol Court.
From The Nest of the Sparrowhawk by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
Men who knew her in those days at Acol and subsequently at Court said that Lady Sue was magnetic.
From The Nest of the Sparrowhawk by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
His footsteps guided him in the direction of Acol, on towards Epple Bay.
From The Nest of the Sparrowhawk by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
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