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LATERAL
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
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1998
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LATERAL. A term in
PHONETICS for a vocal sound in which air gets round central blockage by the tongue by escaping round the sides. The only English lateral is /l/ as in
large,
hollow,
barrel;
WELSH has /ł/ as in
Llanberis,
Llangollen. See
L-SOUNDS.
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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A LOOK BACK AT LLANGOLLEN; LOOK BACK AT LLANGOLLEN.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 10/31/2006; 691 words
; ...outside a North Wales cottage. Photograph: Llangollen Museum. Turn inside for more images of Llangollen Do these pictures bring back memories...dailypost.co.uk CAPTION(S): Members of Llangollen youth club on a trip to Snowdon. The...
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All aboard... The Simones visit Thomas in Llangollen.
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 6/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...all their Christmases come at once. Llangollen is also a nice place to visit in itself...of places to get some tea and cake. Llangollen Railway is run by volunteers and operates...along the banks of the River Dee from Llangollen to Carrog. What''s on offer? The...
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flash BACK: Bygone days in Llangollen.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 10/16/2007; 700+ words
; THE RESIDENTS of Llangollen are surely some of the luckiest in...the castle, are Eglwyseg Rocks. Llangollen takes its name from Saint Collen...facets about this ancient town than Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Leisure: Star day out with a wealth of attractions; Hollywood A-listers and international singing stars regularly make their way to Llangollen. So not surprising that Travel Editor Paul Groves finds plenty to do in this corner of North Wales.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 12/3/2005; 700+ words
; ...Groves The world and his wife descends on Llangollen each year for the international eisteddfod...steam railways in the UK also calls Llangollen home and with the much-loved Santa...enough, what else is there to do? Llangollen is an ancient market town situated on...
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Santa is coming to town; Christmas in Llangollen: Advertisement Feature.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 12/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...Eisteddfod, the picturesque border town of Llangollen welcomes the world each and every summer. Happening Llangollen also plays host to Jazz, Fringe, Food...whole family into the Christmas spirit. Llangollen is an excellent place in which to do...
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Don't snatch away our culture crown; Llangollen accuses Welsh capital city of trying to scupper bid.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 9/16/2005; 700+ words
; Byline: By STEVE BAGNALL LLANGOLLEN festival chiefs yesterday accused...Welsh capital deserved the title. Llangollen hosts a number of high profile...the International Eisteddfod, Llangollen Fringe and food and jazz festivals...
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FAMILY OUTINGS: Llangollen; Steam through a Welsh valley
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 9/21/2003; ; 700+ words
; What is it? Llangollen, a small town on the Welsh borders...old locomotives. And at the nearby Llangollen exhibition centre (a separate company...model railway display. Where is it? Llangollen Railway, The Station, Llangollen...
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Why Llangollen changed my life; Pavarotti tells Branwen Gwyn why Wales was the springboard for his legendary singing career.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 7/10/2004; 700+ words
; ...Branwen Gwyn about an experience in Llangollen which he says changed the course of...fondness for that life-changing trip to Llangollen was plain to see. ``It was obviously...Italian. ``The way he talks about Llangollen is like it was yesterday, not half...
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Confer to prosper; LLANGOLLEN HOTELS COMPETITION.(Competition/Offers)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 1/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...plays such a central role in the work of Llangollen Hotels Group - the chain of six Denbighshire...business conferencing facilities at the Llangollen area Bryn Howel Hotel or Wild Pheasant...increasing part of our business in the Llangollen Hotels Group - we do a lot of conferencing...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Llangollen doesn't need more money from us, says Minister.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 7/13/2007; 700+ words
; ...given to similar events. In 2007-08 the Llangollen festival received just more than pounds 57...whereas the International was always held in Llangollen. During a visit to Llangollen yesterday Mr Jones said it was provided with...
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Llangollen, The Ladies of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Llangollen, The Ladies of, were Lady Eleanor...residence together in Plas Newydd in Llangollen Vale. Their house, adorned in the...commemorated them in her poem ‘Llangollen Vale’, 1795), Burke...
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Llangollen
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Llangollen , town (1991 pop. 3,058), Denbighshire, NE Wales, at the head of the Vale of Llangollen on the Dee River. It is a resort for anglers...International Musical Eisteddfod has been held at Llangollen since 1946.
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Mavor, Elizabeth (Osborne)
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...and New York, Doubleday, 1964. The Ladies of Llangollen: A Study in Romantic Friendship. London, Joseph...Penguin, 1984. Editor, Life with the Ladies of Llangollen. London, Viking, 1984. Editor, The Grand Tour...
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eisteddfod
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...bardic assembly (gorsedd) has been a part of the National Eisteddfod since 1819. The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, begun in 1947 at Llangollen, Denbighshire, is held annually in July, and features choral and folk music and dance...
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Iceland Group plc
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...own business. Buying up the stock of strawberries from another roadside vendor, the pair set up a stall on the road near Llangollen, selling to passing tourists. While modestly successful, Walker and Hinchcliffe did not see their long-term future in...
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