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Argyll

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[ahr-gahyl] / ɑrˈgaɪl /

noun

  1. a historic county in W Scotland.


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For 140 years, much of the land in the Highlands and Islands and in Argyll and Bute has been tended by crofters.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Klaudia Zakrzewska, from Essex, was involved in a collision on Argyll Street in Soho at 04:30 BST on 19 April.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

"It was the honour of a lifetime singing to the people on Argyll Street eight times a week, I can't believe I got so lucky to sing in front of thousands of you," Zegler said.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Parts of the west Highlands, Argyll and the Western Isles saw heavy snow after the forecaster issued a yellow alert.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

One side of a card might read, “Show me, sir, the lesions of Horner’s syndrome & oculomotor nerve paralysis. And what the divvil’s an Argyll Robertson pupil?”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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