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Bury St. Edmunds

[ber-ee seynt ed-muhndz, -suhnt-]

noun

  1. a city in W Suffolk, in E England: medieval shrine.



Bury St Edmunds

/ ˈbɛrɪ sənt ˈɛdməndz /

noun

  1. a market town in E England, in Suffolk. Pop: 36 218 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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A woman in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk said it "rattled" her back door, while in north Kent one person described how it "shook the whole house - we thought there had been an explosion".

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His daughter Alison said that he had loved Bury St Edmunds and thanked carers who had looked after Lord Tebbit and his wife.

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Lord Tebbit died at his home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, on 7 July aged 94.

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The helicopter crew spotted the lights as they entered Lakenheath's airspace and then headed towards Bury St Edmunds.

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Both were from Hargrave near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, but only Tom, 21, had travelling experience as he had spent about 10 months in South America and Europe.

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