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Lewis and Harris

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Or Lewis with Harris

noun

  1. the northernmost island of the Hebrides, in NW Scotland. 825 sq. mi. (2,135 sq. km).


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Faithful observance of the Sabbath, or Lord's Day, is embedded in the culture of Lewis and Harris.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

For Lewis and Harris the last 20 years have seen significant changes to Sundays.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

The largest declines recorded for both eagle species were in Lewis and Harris in the Western Isles.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023

But as we pressed onward, traveling west beyond the islands of North Uist and Lewis and Harris, the water suddenly grew rougher.

From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2021

They finally appeared, Lewis and Harris standing about and listening in unenthusiastic silence as Mr. Fulton glowingly explained the whyness of the various devices and improvements that made the Skyrocket a real invention.

From Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island by Stuart, Gordon

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