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Chester

[ ches-ter ]

noun

  1. a city in Cheshire, in northwest England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
  2. a city in southeastern Pennsylvania.
  3. former name of Cheshire ( def 1 ).
  4. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “camp.”


Chester

/ ˈʃɛə /

noun

  1. a city in NW England, administrative centre of the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, on the River Dee: intact surrounding walls; 16th- and 17th-century double-tier shops. Pop: 80 121 (2001) Latin nameDeva
“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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Richard Burrows, 81, formerly of Birmingham, was sentenced for more than 90 child sex abuse offences at Chester Crown Court.

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At the first day of the 80-year-old's sentencing at Chester Crown Court, some victims read out impact statements, while others were read out for them by the prosecution.

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He pretended his group were teenagers from Chester, who mimed along to the video for the song.

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The constituency combines the industrial town of Runcorn, sitting on the banks of the River Mersey, with a more rural area stretching south towards Chester.

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James's body was found in Chorlton-by-Backford, near Chester, on 5 January.

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