Eccles

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[ ek-uhlz ]

noun

1. Sir John Ca·rew [k, uh, -, roo], 1903–97, Australian physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
2. Mar·ri·ner Stod·dard [mar, -, uh, -ner , stod, -erd], 1890–1977, U.S. economist and banker.

eccles.

²

or eccl.

abbreviation for

1. ecclesiastic.
2. ecclesiastical.

Eccles.

³

or Eccl.

abbreviation for

, Bible.

1. Ecclesiastes.

Eccles

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/ ˈɛkəlz /

noun

1. EcclesSir John Carew19031997MAustralianSCIENCE: physiologist Sir John Carew. 1903–97, Australian physiologist: shared the Nobel prize for physiology (1963) with A. L. Hodgkin and A. F. Huxley for their work on conduction of nervous impulses

Eccles

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/ ˈɛkəlz /

noun

1. a town in NW England, in Salford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 36 610 (2001)

Eccles.

³

abbreviation for

1. Ecclesiastes

Example Sentences

Another search took place at an industrial lock-up in Bury, while more remains were discovered close to a railway line near Worsley Road in Eccles.

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"We had a break-in on Eccles Road but that was 10 years ago now and everyone has alarm systems and video doorbells nowadays."

From BBC

The 42-year-old was arrested as officers boarded a bus in Eccles Old Road at about midday, the force said.

From BBC

It was finally halted 25 minutes later between Junction 11 for Birchwood and 12 for Eccles, police said.

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Chloe Eccles, who has lived in the town centre for six years, said she had considered moving away because of the noise.

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