Honiton

/ ˈhɒnɪtən, ˈhʌn- /

noun

1. a type of lace with a floral sprig pattern

Word History and Origins

Origin of Honiton¹

C19: named after Honiton, Devon, where it was first made

Example Sentences

Exeter Airport, which is in the village of Clyst Honiton, opened in 1937 and today has commercial flights to a number of UK and international destinations, including Edinburgh, Amsterdam and Lanzarote.

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The Devon MPs will stand against each other in a new constituency of Honiton and Sidmouth due to boundary changes.

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Mr Foord, MP for Tiverton and Honiton, had said the links "serve to arouse suspicion and undermine trust".

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Mr Jupp is currently the MP for East Devon but will be the Conservative candidate standing against Mr Foord in a new constituency of Honiton and Sidmouth introduced due to boundary changes.

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These were in Chesham and Amersham in Buckinghamshire, Tiverton and Honiton in Devon, and Somerton and Frome in Somerset, increasing the party's number of MPs to 11.

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