Billerica

[ bil-rik-uh, bel-uh-, bil-ri-kuh ]

/ bɪlˈrɪk ə, ˌbɛl ə-, ˈbɪl rɪ kə /

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noun

a city in NE Massachusetts.

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How to use Billerica in a sentence

Chelmsford and Billerica were each incorporated about the same time, though a few days later.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 5, May, 1884|Various
Solomon Keyes, of Billerica, received two wounds, but fought on till a third shot struck him.
A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I|Francis Parkman
Billerica escaped harm, but Chelmsford was twice visited by hostile bands and several buildings were burned.
Bay State Monthly, Vol. I, No. 3, March, 1884|Various
August 1, 1682, a hostile raid was made into Billerica and eight of the inhabitants were killed.
Bay State Monthly, Vol. I, No. 3, March, 1884|Various

Tewksbury was incorporated in 1734, its territory before having been included in Billerica.
Bay State Monthly, Vol. I, No. 3, March, 1884|Various