Kirkby
1/ (ˈkɜːbɪ) /
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noun
a town in NW England, in Knowsley unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 40 006 (2001)
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Kirkby2
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noun
Dame Emma. born 1949, British soprano, specializing in performances of early music with period instruments
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