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Jedburgh

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

/ ˈdʒɛd bɜr oʊ, -bʌr oʊ or, esp. British, -brə /

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noun

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

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Examples from the Web for jedburgh

Edgerstone is to meet me at Jedburgh for this research, and then we shall go up with him to dinner.
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6|John Gibson Lockhart
But the effects of that grievous sickness at Jedburgh long remained with her.
Highways and Byways in The Border|Andrew Lang
The two brothers were banished to Virginia; and the woman was ordered to be whipped through the town of Jedburgh.
History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3|Henry Thomas Buckle
Well may the good folk of Jedburgh be proud of the lovely valley in which their lot is cast.
Fragments of Earth Lore|James Geikie

The last flexure occurred at Jedburgh (27½ miles) at the south end of a long, heavy trestle (Fig. 27).
A Study of Recent Earthquakes|Charles Davison