Tonbridge

/ (ˈtʌnˌbrɪdʒ) /

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noun

a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)

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Words nearby Tonbridge

tonal, tonalist, tonality, to-name, Tonawanda, Tonbridge, tondo, tone, tone arm, tone cluster, tone color

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The seeker for vanes, quaint and ancient, must on no account miss going down the High Street of Tonbridge.
The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893|Various
I was taking the ten fifteen to Tonbridge and happened to go to James Street first for some papers.
Three Plays by Granville-Barker|Harley Granville-Barker
So we galloped through Tonbridge Town, and never drew rein until we were out upon the open road once more.
The Honourable Mr. Tawnish|Jeffery Farnol
Approaching Penshurst from Tonbridge, we alight at the ancient church which stands in close contiguity with the family mansion.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844|Various

On arrival at Tonbridge at four o'clock in the afternoon they found that one of the stage property boxes had gone astray.
To Love|Margaret Peterson

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