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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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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

Lewis and Harris, the two northern islands of the Western Isles, had a population of 34,600 in 1911.

From The Guardian Jan. 1, 2019

These range from relatively heavily populated area like Lewis and Harris, Shetland and Orkney down to five tiny islands which each have a single occupant.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2017

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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