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Daventry

Proper noun

Meaning

A market town in Northamptonshire, England.

A former district in Northamptonshire, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town of Daventry; it was abolished on 1 April 2021 and merged into West Northamptonshire.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

In his third year at Daventry, Priestley committed himself to the ministry, which he described as "the noblest of all professions". Source: Internet

DDC leader Cllr Chris Millar now expects the Daventry community to be pragmatic at the proposed loss of recreational land at the tertiary college site. Source: Internet

The pile of rubbish was found by the side of the Old Staverton Road, off the A425 between Daventry and Staverton, shortly before Christmas. Source: Internet

My father was sent there from Daventry as bakers were needed in Coventry. Source: Internet

The women riders were not the only people in Daventry dressed in lycra at the Grand Depart as cycling enthusiasts donned their gear, saddled up, and joined the hundreds of others on the High Street. Source: Internet

They go to Peterborough Northern Star tomorrow night (Tuesday) and then travel to newly-promoted Daventry Town on Saturday. Source: Internet

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