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Trinity House

British  

noun

  1. an association that provides lighthouses, buoys, etc, around the British coast

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There's much closer co-operation following the signing of the Trinity House Agreement on defence last year.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

Instead of killing him, Hargreaves wrote to Trinity House and got himself transferred, to a platform on the North Sea where he spent seven years.

From The Guardian • Feb. 6, 2020

Mason describes his quarter-hour piece as a "guided tour" around the main Trinity House lighthouses, from the Solway Firth to the Farne Islands, many of which he visited to notate the patterns of their flashes.

From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2010

It was restored by Trinity House, which manages the lighthouses, and is part of a collection of former keepers’ cottages along the southern coastline.

From Architectural Digest • Mar. 1, 2010

The Scottish coasts are under a separate Board, but all others are under the charge of the Trinity House.

From Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 by VII, Edward

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