Cherwell

British  

/ ˈtʃɑːwəl /

noun

1. 1st Viscount title of Frederick Alexander Lindemann (ˈlɪndəmən). 1886–1957, British physicist, born in Germany, noted for his research on heat capacity, aeronautics, and atomic physics. He was scientific adviser to Winston Churchill during World War II

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Cherwell

The sword, found in the River Cherwell and identified by an archaeological group that tracks public finds, most likely dates to a period between 850 A.D. and 975 A.D.

From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2024

Cherwell Collective runs its surplus food bank at the village's Exeter Hall, with more than 3,000 people registered to come along and collect food when they need it.

From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2022

Jane says she was told Ukrainians would be prioritised for council accommodation at meetings run by Cherwell Council, but so far, none has been found.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2022

“We made fun of him in the paper” — that would be Cherwell, Oxford’s student-run weekly, where Kuper was a reporter — “all the while not realizing that we were helping to build his brand.”

From New York Times ● May 14, 2022

Before long they crossed the Cherwell into the High Street.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli