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- adjective geology Of a
geologic epoch within theSilurian period from about 443 to 428 million years ago; marked by the appearance of thetrilobites . - noun geology The Llandovery epoch.
- proper noun A
market town inCarmarthenshire ,Wales .
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Examples
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It is a water-girdled spot, whence its name Llandovery or
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Another retired East Indian surgeon, also named Thomas Phillips was the main mover behind the establishment of the Collegiate Institute in Llandovery - which today exists as the public school known as Llandovery College.
WalesOnline - Home 2010
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There was a possibility that the preponderance of Dutch names came from Dutch farmers who bought land near Llandovery and Carmarthenshire in the past.
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It is located two and a half miles west of Builth Wells on the A483 to Llandovery.
Cilmeri Llewelyn last Prince of Wales Valleys Mam 2007
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It is located two and a half miles west of Builth Wells on the A483 to Llandovery.
Archive 2007-12-02 Valleys Mam 2007
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Llandovery College Dean Peter Hogan, who discovered the manuscript among papers belonging to the public school at the Aberystwyth library, is now having to play a waiting game.
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
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So The Prince of Wales is to buy his first home in Wales - near Llandovery in Carmarthenshire.
Archive 2006-11-01 Glyn Davies 2006
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I passed over a bridge, taking the road to Llandovery which, however, I had no intention of attempting to reach that night, as it was considerably upwards of twenty miles distant.
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By a sign-post I saw that both led to Llandovery, one by Porth y Rhyd and the other by Llanwrda.
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England at Llandovery, he gave me a very cheering account, adding, however, that before the arrival of the present incumbent it was very low indeed.
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