Lifford

/ (ˈlɪfərd) /

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noun

the county town of Donegal, Republic of Ireland; market town. Pop: 1395 (2002)

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How to use Lifford in a sentence

"Not now, when you have a holiday from Mr. Lifford," returned Bessie.
The Clever Woman of the Family|Charlotte M. Yonge
She was standing beneath the walls, and within the precincts of, Lifford gaol.
True Stories of Girl Heroines|Evelyn Everett-Green
It is navigable for vessels of large burden to this place, and thence by lighters of fifty tons as far as Lifford.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6|Various
He is the child of the house, and my uncle and Mr. Lifford don't feel complete without him.
The Clever Woman of the Family|Charlotte M. Yonge

"'Tis really astonishing," said Benjamin Lifford, the Quaker.
The Cross and the Shamrock|Hugh Quigley