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Gainsborough

[ geynz-bur-oh, -buhr-oh; British geynz-ber-uh ]

noun

  1. Thomas, 1727–88, English painter.


Gainsborough

/ -brə; ˈɡeɪnzbərə /

noun

  1. GainsboroughThomas17271788MEnglishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Thomas. 1727–88, English painter, noted particularly for his informal portraits and for his naturalistic landscapes
“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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A spokesperson for Gainsborough Care Home previously said they were "deeply saddened" and were "fully co-operating" with lead agencies.

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Once every three weeks, Adelaide Coupland drives the hour and a half from Leeds to her mum’s home in Gainsborough in Lincolnshire.

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Dorset Police said earlier the deaths at the Gainsborough Care Home in Swanage, were being treated as "unexplained" but potential carbon monoxide poisoning was the "primary line of inquiry".

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Gas distribution company SGN said it was called to Gainsborough Care Home earlier on Wednesday.

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Edward Leigh, MP for Gainsborough in Lincolnshire, told the Commons he would "lie down on the line" to stop the train if it failed to stop at Market Rasen - in his constituency.

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