Malvern
[mawl-vern, maw- for 1; mal-vern for 2]
- an urban area in W England, SW of Birmingham: mineral springs; incorporated into Malvern Hills 1974.
- a town in central Arkansas.
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Some one told me that he was gone or going to the Water Doctor at Malvern.
Letters of Edward FitzGeraldEdward FitzGerald
"Run up to your room, my dear," said good-natured Lady Malvern.
A Young MutineerMrs. L. T. Meade
On the day of landing they took part in an engagement at Malvern Hill.
For the first time since Malvern Hill, our forces had the advantage of position.
Three Years in the Sixth CorpsGeorge T. Stevens
Within half a block of the streetcar line on Malvern an early spring had encouraged plowing of a 200 foot square garden.
Malvern
- a town and resort in W England, in S Worcestershire on the E slopes of the Malvern Hills : annual dramatic festival; mineral springs. Pop: 35 588 (2001)
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