Deer Park
Americannoun
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a town on central Long Island, in SE New York.
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a town in S Texas.
Example Sentences
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Clumber Park, near Worksop in Nottinghamshire, was created as a deer park in 1709 but the first hall was built by Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, the 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the 1760s.
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The location in a historical deer park is significant because the land has not been ploughed or built-on, meaning the villa's remains - less than a metre below the surface - look to be well preserved.
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Fallow deer were first introduced by the Romans in small numbers, and the species expanded under the Normans when owning a deer park was a must-have for any self-respecting nobleman.
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Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro will take to the main stage at Lowther Deer Park, in the Lake District, following the success of their 10th studio album Futique.
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I had also joined the Deer Park branch of the Toronto Public Library and was borrowing everything I could get my hands on.
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