Jedburgh

Proper noun

Meaning

A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT6520).
Synonym: Jeddart

(military, historical) Code name for teams of three parachuted into Occupied Europe (primarily France, but also Holland and Belgium) beginning on D-Day (June 6, 1944) to aid local Resistance groups. The men consisted of a British or American officer, a native of the country, and a non-commissioned radio operator.

Examples

A BUTCHER from Jedburgh is hoping to help Britain steak its claim at the top table. Source: Internet

And preparation work is well underway to deliver a revolutionary campus in Jedburgh which will host all of the town's nursery and primary education provision as well as Jedburgh Grammar School. Source: Internet

A proof hearing will be held at Jedburgh Sheriff Court on July 10 to determine whether the money should be forfeited. Source: Internet

During a major consultation exercise undertaken last year, 98 per cent of the local community and 99 per cent of Jedburgh pupils backed plans for an intergenerational learning campus. Source: Internet

Once completed, the new school will replace the current Jedburgh Grammar as well as Howdenburn and Parkside primaries and the council-run nurseries. Source: Internet

The Maid of Sulibhan, priced at £10, is available from From Me to You in Jedburgh, the Tom Davidson Gallery in Earlston, and Milestone Garden & Leisure, Newtown St Boswells. Source: Internet

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