Caernarfon
noun
a seaport in western Gwynedd, in northwestern Wales, on the Menai Strait, built around a 13th-century castle of Edward II.
Caernarvon,
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a variation of
Caernarfon.
Example Sentences
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Styer, the chairman of the Caernarvon supervisors, said he believes most residents support the casino, and all but six of the opponents who spoke at the public hearing were from surrounding towns.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 13, 2019
Penn National estimates Caernarvon would get $1.6 million annually in new tax revenue, or about 62 percent of the town’s current $2.6 million budget.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 13, 2019
Long-standing government projects like the Caernarvon and Davis Pond freshwater diversions are mildly successful but took more than a decade to complete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2015
The splendor of Britain's royal heritage will be unfurled for an estimated 500 million television viewers next week as Queen Elizabeth journeys to Caernarvon Castle in North Wales to invest Charles as Prince of Wales.
From Time Magazine Archive
Who was John Adamson, author of Fanny of Caernarvon, or the War of the Roses, an historical romance, of which a French translation was published in 1809 at Paris, in 2 vols. 12mo.?
From Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell
