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Shadwell

[shad-wel, -wuhl]

noun

  1. Thomas, 1642?–92, English dramatist: poet laureate 1688–92.



Shadwell

/ ˈʃædwəl /

noun

  1. Thomas. ?1642–92, English dramatist; poet laureate (1688–92). He was satirized by Dryden

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Nazmush Shahadat escaped a deadly fire in 2023 at an HMO in Shadwell, east London.

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Jesmin Akter, 34, had illegally imported aluminium phosphide from Italy to deal with an infestation in her flat in Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, east London.

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Thomas Jefferson inherited approximately 5,000 acres, including the Shadwell property and what would later become his Monticello estate.

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The third of ten children and the oldest boy, he was born on April 13, 1743, at Shadwell, the family plantation in Virginia’s Piedmont region.

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“They look almost like the fake spider web stuff that you buy at the Halloween store. It was very silky and sticky,” Bay Area resident Brook Shadwell told the San Francisco Chronicle.

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