Lanark

[ lan-erk ]

noun

1. a historic county in S Scotland.

Example Sentences

Annie Smith, of Lanark, has decorated her house alongside her two daughters for Lanimers Day, a local tradition.

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His first novel Lanark, published in 1981, is widely regarded as a landmark publication, responsible for a renaissance in Scottish writing.

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Sister Sarah McDermott, 79, Sister Eileen Igoe, 79, and carer Margaret Hughes, 76, mistreated children at Smyllum Park in Lanark from 1969 until 1981 when it closed.

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Hughes, of Lanark, seized one boy by the hair before striking him with her arm.

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But she now believes it's the time her father spent heading the ball as a player with teams such as Third Lanark, Blackburn Rovers and Hibernian that did the most damage.

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