Lichfield

[ lich-feeld ]

noun

1. a town in SE Staffordshire, in central England, N of Birmingham: birthplace of Samuel Johnson.

Lichfield

/ ˈlɪtʃˌfiːld /

noun

1. a city in central England, in SE Staffordshire: cathedral with three spires (13th-14th century); birthplace of Samuel Johnson, during whose lifetime the Lichfield Group (a literary circle) flourished. Pop: 28 435 (2001)

Example Sentences

The 64-year-old MP for Lichfield in Staffordshire expressed his disgust in a message posted on Twitter on Friday morning.

From The Daily Beast

Sutton Coldfield, on the road to Lichfield, is celebrated even more for its park than its antiquity.

From Project Gutenberg

A letter from Miss Oldys to a friend in Lichfield, begun a day or two before, is the next source for this story.

From Project Gutenberg

He was present at Edgehill, and greatly distinguished himself at Lichfield, where he was wounded while leading the assault.

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Translated to the bishopric of Coventry and Lichfield 1452, and died two months after his translation.

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He became Bishop of Hereford and was translated to Lichfield in 1453.

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