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Lancs

British  
/ læŋks /

abbreviation

  1. Lancashire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Police have implemented a number of road closures on the East Lancs Road and are urging motorists to avoid the area and those in the area to disperse.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2023

His accent – could be Yorkshire, could be Lancs, almost certainly not Brummie, despite the real Miles having been born in Sutton Coldfield – is mined for comic effect.

From The Guardian Jan. 31, 2020

I seem to remember David Lloyd wore glasses when he first played for Lancs.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2011

Andy Wilson writes below the line: Judging from the proper bowling and run-saving fields, I reckon Notts will declare at lunch, with a couple of forfeits to leave Lancs chasing around 175.

From The Guardian Sep. 16, 2010

Pirie, M.O. to the Lancs, has just looked us up and reports no progress here.

From The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" by George Davidson

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