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Tweedsmuir

American  
[tweedz-myoor] / ˈtwidz myʊər /

noun

  1. Baron. Buchan, John.


Tweedsmuir British  
/ ˈtwiːdzmjʊə /

noun

  1. the title of Scottish novelist John Buchan See Buchan

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The bird was discovered injured by a gamekeeper on an estate in Stanhope, near Tweedsmuir, on 15 January.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

The jury was told that both her and her husband had been detained by murder inquiry officers while they were staying in Tweedsmuir in the Borders.

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2022

"We had a small gathering, to celebrate", laughs Duncan Davidson, chairman of the Tweedsmuir Community Company.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2013

A few hours later Mr. Hull, escorted to the University's Convocation Hall by Governor-General Tweedsmuir to receive his 10th honorary LL.D., proceeded to amplify on that subject.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was born at Tweedsmuir, in the upland pastoral district of Peeblesshire, where his father was a farmer.

From Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities by Jeans, J. Stephen (James Stephen)