Bury St. Edmunds

[ ber-ee seynt ed-muhndz, -suhnt- ]

noun

1. a city in W Suffolk, in E England: medieval shrine.

Bury St Edmunds

/ ˈbɛrɪ sənt ˈɛdməndz /

noun

1. a market town in E England, in Suffolk. Pop: 36 218 (2001)

Example Sentences

At a manor of the abbey of Bury St. Edmunds were thirty volumes, exclusive of church books (1044-65).

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In a great place like Bury St. Edmunds these days amounted to some two-and-forty in the year.

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He was buried at Bury St. Edmunds, where his remains were found in good condition 350 years later.

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The following year two men were hanged at Bury St Edmunds for circulating them.

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"Kebel's case," as a lawyer would term it, brought the matter to an issue at Bury St. Edmunds.

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