Kesh
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Kesh
Punjabi keś
Example Sentences
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One tactic was internment without trial, mainly of suspected Republican activists, at a former Royal Air Force based outside Belfast, then known as Long Kesh.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
He had been relocated from a prison in England to the Maze, or Long Kesh as republicans call it, at the time of the first IRA ceasefire in 1994.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2023
Library of America is releasing an expanded edition of the book, including a couple of “missing” chapters from a Kesh novel as well as a selection of essays from Le Guin.
From The Verge ● Feb. 15, 2019
In his message, PUP leader Billy Hutchinson said the party was "born out of a determination of loyalist leaders in Long Kesh to move away from the futility of conflict".
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2017
Why this will mean a war between Kesh and Egypt.
From Morning Star by Henry Rider Haggard
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