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- noun Plural form of
Wellington .
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Examples
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The Halifaxes are the large 4-engine machines, and the Wellingtons are the large 2-engine machines.
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I got the men's story and then called the Wellingtons 'house on the telephone.
Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport Lawrence Perry 1914
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"Wellingtons" as the British call them) from Samantha …
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Frédéric seems very much a man of the land, a modest, bespectacled farmer in Wellingtons with calloused hands.
The Childhood Chums Keeping Volnay a Delight Jay McInerney 2011
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Oh, and let's not forget that trip to jolly England, where we rented a restored mill house in the countryside and it rained every single day we were there -- so much rain that we finally bought the kids Wellingtons and hiked in it anyway, for fear that otherwise we'd die of cabin fever.
Holly Robinson: Cherishing The Memory of Bad Vacations Holly Robinson 2011
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Baked off miniature Beef Wellingtons and served with a creamy horseradish dipping sauce.
Denise Vivaldo: Elizabeth Taylor: Good Manners Never Go Out of Style Denise Vivaldo 2011
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Baked off miniature Beef Wellingtons and served with a creamy horseradish dipping sauce.
Denise Vivaldo: Elizabeth Taylor: Good Manners Never Go Out of Style Denise Vivaldo 2011
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Multi-talented Boston-based artist Bleu, who has sometimes shared a stage with the Wellingtons, has followed an increasingly common route, continuing to release eclectic work under his own name and as part of one-off combos like his Jeff-Lynne-inspired L.E.O., while also penning and producing songs for teen-favored acts like the Jonas Brothers, Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato.
Eric Williams: The Snap-Cracklin' Pop of the Wellingtons Eric Williams 2011
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Baked off miniature Beef Wellingtons and served with a creamy horseradish dipping sauce.
Denise Vivaldo: Elizabeth Taylor: Good Manners Never Go Out of Style Denise Vivaldo 2011
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The smell of waxed coats and Wellingtons mixed with a little damp dog and, well, mud.
Tidy up the Mudroom 2011
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