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[ ek-si-ter ] / ˈɛk sɪ tər /
nouna city in Devonshire, in SW England: cathedral. a town in SE New Hampshire. Words nearby Exeterexergue, exert, exertainment, exertion, exert oneself, Exeter, exeunt, exeunt omnes, ex facie, ex facto, exfiltrate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ExeterVis-a-vis writing, Exeter was the place I got interested in writing. Chang-rae Lee: How I Write|Noah Charney|January 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST That evening, Paul spoke to a full house at the Exeter Town Hall. Ron Paul: Cult Hero or Legitimate Contender?|Michelle Cottle|December 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST “It was this mundane, competitive narcissism,” the Exeter classmate says. The Truth Behind 'The Social Network'|Rebecca Davis O'Brien|September 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST At Exeter, for example, Zuckerberg kept finding ways to evade firewalls and sites that were blocked. The Truth Behind 'The Social Network'|Rebecca Davis O'Brien|September 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Being accepted into Exeter allowed me to escape my violent, crack-ridden neighborhood in Brooklyn. How I Went From Prep School to Prison|John Forté|February 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST During the Civil War, Exeter was twice besieged, but on neither occasion so rigorously as in 1549. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts|Rosalind Northcote The first of the line of these Kings was one Peter, the son of an Exeter grocer. Highways and Byways in Surrey|Eric Parker For instance, in 1447 they were conceded at Exeter, and at Worcester in 1462. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester|G. H. Palmer On hearing of this disaster the vikings in Exeter surrendered the place on being granted a free departure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5|Various But after he said, ‘Well, you are in Exeter, but say not unto any that I told it you.’ Robin Tremayne|Emily Sarah Holt
British Dictionary definitions for Exeter
nouna city in SW England, administrative centre of Devon; university (1955). Pop: 106 772 (2001) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |