Jedburgh

[jed-bur-oh, -buhr-oh or, esp. British, -bruh]

noun

a border town in the Borders region, in SE Scotland: ruins of an abbey.

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The realme was quartered, and men war laid in Jedburgh and Kelso.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
John Knox
The Scots were to muster at Jedburgh for a raid into England.
A Bundle of Ballads
Various
It was worth a journey to Jedburgh, and a long one, to hear him recite it.
In Unfamiliar England
Thomas Dowler Murphy
She fell ill on October 17, a week before Bothwells arrival at Jedburgh.
The Mystery of Mary Stuart
Andrew Lang
By it went the road from Jedburgh, and in it is the site of the Battle of Otterburn, 1388.
The Bruce
John Barbour