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Leatherhead

1 British  
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in Surrey. Pop: 42 885 (2001)

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leatherhead 2 British  
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /

noun

  1. another name for friarbird

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Rob McDowall, 41, told the BBC he also tried to buy a ticket on board when there were no working ticket machines at Leatherhead station in Surrey due to building works.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024

One of the offences Mr Krosi has been charged with relates to a burglary at an address in Oxshott, Leatherhead, which was reported on 3 December 2022, she said.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2023

When she was 11, she went down to nearby club Leatherhead.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

The gator legend also inspired the Leatherhead character, introduced in 1987, in the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” comics and video games.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2020

The Leatherhead column, with their main body about one day's march behind, took the route through Epsom to Mitcham, while the troops from Guildford pushed on through Ripley, Cobham, and Esher.

From The Great War in England in 1897 by Le Queux, William