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Alloway

[al-uh-wey]

noun

  1. a hamlet in SW Scotland, near Ayr: birthplace of Robert Burns.



Alloway

/ ˈæləˌweɪ /

noun

  1. a village in Scotland, in South Ayrshire, S of Ayr: birthplace of Robert Burns

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The poet was heavily inspired by Ayrshire, as he was born into poverty in Alloway near Ayr.

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The original 80-minute periods have been shortened, but Alloway said that it’s not as if lectures always took up the full 80 minutes.

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Principal Matthew Alloway said educators have noticed fewer students sleeping in class.

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Sylvester’s friend and colleague Lawrence Alloway was the ICA’s assistant director.

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His charges stem from the Aug. 23 death of Adrian Alloway, from Victorville, who died from an overdose on fentanyl.

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