Cheshunt

[ches-uh nt]

noun

a suburban town in Hertfordshire, in SE England.

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Historical Examples of cheshunt

I learnt nothing at Cheshunt, and did not make a single friend.
The Early Life of Mark Rutherford
Mark Rutherford
At Cheshunt in 1367 the nuns declared that they often had to beg in the highways.
Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535
Eileen Edna Power
In 1792 it was moved to Cheshunt, and became known as Cheshunt College.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1
Various
Over their heads rose Mr. Cheshunt, the factotum of the estate.
Mr. Britling Sees It Through
H. G. Wells
He then left Enfield for Cheshunt, and his evidence carries conviction.
Historical Mysteries
Andrew Lang

British Dictionary definitions for cheshunt

Cheshunt

noun

a town in SE England, in SE Hertfordshire: a dormitory town of London. Pop: 55 275 (2001)

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