Clovelly

/ kləˈvɛlɪ /

noun

1. a village in SW England, in Devon on the Bristol Channel: famous for its steep cobbled streets: tourism, fishing. Pop: 472 (2001)

Example Sentences

So this would be the Countess of Clovelly.

From Literature

“Come to Mummy,” cried the Countess of Clovelly.

From Literature

Then the Countess of Clovelly said to Nanny Pratt, “How dare you raise a hand—a weapon—to this defenseless child! Explain yourself at once, woman.”

From Literature

After a moment of heavy silence, the Countess of Clovelly spoke.

From Literature

“And we have seen the last of that nasty Nanny Pratt,” I remarked.“She was lucky indeed that the Countess of Clovelly did not drop her overboard. She is lucky that she is not food for the fishes at this very moment.”

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