Bridgwater

/ ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔːtə /

noun

1. a town in SW England, in central Somerset. Pop: 36 563 (2001)

Example Sentences

He retired from the Bar in 1856, and entered Parliament next year as member for Bridgwater.

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Gone early to Bridgwater; there is a cattle sale to-day, and he and Mr. Watson went off at six o'clock.

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Blake was the eldest son of a well-to-do merchant, and received his early education at the grammar school of Bridgwater.

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Thence we hired to Bridgwater; and from Bridgwater on to Bristowe, breaking the journey between the two.

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For some years he remained at Bridgwater, chiefly occupied with the care of his mother and brothers and sisters.

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