Meath

[ meeth, meeth ]

/ miθ, mið /

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a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2,335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.

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Meath declined to comment on the film, or upon his motives in making it.
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Janet Marward, heiress and titular baroness of Skryne in Meath, a manor worth some 200l.
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The Bishop of Meath was assured by one of his flock that, "if the country wist how, they would eat you."
History of the English People|John Richard Green
But her experience of Montrose and Meath did not predispose her towards the provincial atmosphere.
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In 1899 he succeeded his father to the title and the family estate in Meath, Ireland.
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This Meath will be drinkable, when it is a fortnight or three weeks old.
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British Dictionary definitions for Meath

Meath

/ (miːð, miːθ) /

noun

a county of E Republic of Ireland, in Leinster province on the Irish Sea: formerly a kingdom much larger than the present county; livestock farming. County town: Trim. Pop: 134 005 (2002). Area: 2338 sq km (903 sq miles)

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