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Dunbar

[duhn-bahr, duhn-bahr]

noun

  1. Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.

  2. William, 1460–c1520, Scottish poet.

  3. a town in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, at the mouth of the Firth of Forth: site of Cromwell's defeat of the Scots 1650.



Dunbar

1

/ ʌˈɑː /

noun

  1. a port and resort in SE Scotland, in East Lothian: scene of Cromwell's defeat of the Scots (1650). Pop: 6354 (2001)

“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

Dunbar

2

/ ʌˈɑː /

noun

  1. William. ?1460–?1520, Scottish poet, noted for his satirical, allegorical, and elegiac works

“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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Jackie Dunbar, the SNP MSP for Aberdeen Donside said that the money spent on nuclear plants was a "waste" which would not change what people pay for energy in Scotland.

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The electricity would be brought to shore at Dunbar in East Lothian and Blyth in Northumberland.

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Five are still generating electricity, including one at Torness near Dunbar in East Lothian, but three are in the process of being decommissioned.

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Faithfull is survived by a son, financial writer Nicholas Dunbar, and a half-brother, artist Simon Faithfull.

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In 1965, she married John Dunbar and gave birth to their son.

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