Inveraray

British

/ ˌɪnvəˈrɛərɪ /

noun

a town in W Scotland, in Argyll and Bute: Inveraray Castle is the seat of the Dukes of Argyll. Pop: about 700 (2001)

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The test by APS biocontrol, who make the repellent brand Smidge, will be held in Minnard or Inveraray in Argyll.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023

Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band were named winners, seeing off competition from runners-up Inveraray and District Pipe Band and Scottish Power who finished third.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2022

When they marry, Margaret gains a title and celebrates by pouring a fortune into restoring Ian's ancestral seat Inveraray Castle, a tumbledown pile revitalized into a eye-popping jewel.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2022

They toured Edinburgh, Inveraray Castle and the Isle of Skye, but she was particularly set on visiting Bellshill, an industrial area about 10 miles southeast of Glasgow where her grandfather lived.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2016

Him the Queen described on her visit to Inveraray in 1847 as 'a dear, white, fat, fair little fellow, with reddish hair but very delicate features.'

From Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 by Anonymous

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