Carlisle

[ kahr-lahyl, kahr-lahyl ]

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John Grif·fin [grif, -in], 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
a city in Cumbria, in NW England.
a city in S Pennsylvania.
Angling. a fishhook having a narrow bend.

Carlisle

/ ˈkɑːlaɪl; kɑːˈlaɪl /

noun

a city in NW England, administrative centre of Cumbria: railway and industrial centre. Pop: 71 773 (2001) Latin nameLuguvallumˌluːɡuːˈvæləm

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Daniel Michael Graham, 39, from Carlisle and Adam Carruthers, 32, from Wigton in Cumbria, each face two counts of criminal damage relating to the tree and the Roman wall.

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Hartlepool, Aldershot, Carlisle and Shamrock Rovers fans, look away now.

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Ian Johnston, 60, regularly makes a 200-mile round trip from Carlisle to join Sheena's lessons.

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On Christmas Eve they went shopping for baby equipment at Primark in Carlisle where she started feeling that the baby was coming.

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"I started having birth pangs pretty much as we started leaving Carlisle," she said.

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