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Clare

[ klair ]

noun

  1. a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1,231 sq. mi. (3,190 sq. km). : Ennis.
  2. a male or female given name.


Clare

1

/ ɛə /

noun

  1. a county of W Republic of Ireland, in Munster between Galway Bay and the Shannon estuary. County town: Ennis. Pop: 103 277 (2002). Area: 3188 sq km (1231 sq miles)
“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

Clare

2

/ ɛə /

noun

  1. ClareAnthony (Ward)19422007MIrishMEDICINE: psychiatristFILMS AND TV: broadcaster Anthony ( Ward ). 1942–2007, Irish psychiatrist and broadcaster; presenter of the radio series In the Psychiatrist's Chair from 1982
  2. ClareJohn17931864MEnglishWRITING: poet John. 1793–1864, English poet, noted for his descriptions of country life, particularly in The Shepherd's Calendar (1827) and The Rural Muse (1835). He was confined in a lunatic asylum from 1837
“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
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Lucy, from Hull, will run her first marathon on Sunday alongside her dad to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Charity in memory of her mother, Clare, who died from cancer when the teenager was nine years old.

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Paddleboarder Clare Rutter from Cardigan in Ceredigion, who had previously paddled with some of those who lost their lives that day, said the tragedy had hit the community hard.

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Clare Newton, commercial director at Warehouse Space, a storage rental service, says people need to get used to warehouses.

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"I love them" says Clare Bottle, chief executive of the UK Warehousing Association.

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Scoring runs came naturally but, after Lot took on the captaincy for the first time in 2005 when Clare Connor was injured, she faced a real test of her leadership - not winning a single game on a tour in India.

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