Taunton Deane

[ deen ]

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noun

a city in Somersetshire, in SW England.

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Formerly Taunton.

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Sky News has reported that one of its cameramen, the veteran Mick Deane, is among those killed.
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The opposite bank was manned by Germans, and in the darkness Deane-Drummond fell into a slit trench on top of a German soldier.
The Perfect Telegraph Obituary|David Frum|December 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Deane-Drummond found a wall cupboard about four feet wide and 12 inches deep with a flush-fitting concealed door.
The Perfect Telegraph Obituary|David Frum|December 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Silas Deane is a Connecticut merchant and congressional delegate.
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All day long now he was at Taunton, taking pride in overseeing all, so that there is no wonder that the place is strong.
A Prince of Cornwall|Charles W. Whistler
We have letters from the forest of Deane, that above 1000 Oakes and as many beeches are blown down in one walk there.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys
After dinner on board the Elias, and found the timber brought by her from the forest of Deane to be exceeding good.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys
About the same time congress sent Deane to France as a secret agent.
The Political History of England - Vol. X.|William Hunt
Kind Dr. Deane looked at her; his face was wonderfully grave.
Sue, A Little Heroine|L. T. Meade