Limehouse

[ lahym-hous ]

noun

1. a dock district in the East End of London, England, once notorious for its squalor: formerly a Chinese quarter.

Example Sentences

Pyne lowered two of the collapsible seats for Kilfane and himself, and the party set out for Limehouse.

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We did also call at Limehouse to view two Busses that are building, that being a thing we are now very hot upon.

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And then he tells of a visit to the Limehouse district—a visit made solely for the purpose of finding trouble.

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We came at last to Limehouse, where she was to be dry-docked.

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When they got into the neighborhood of Limehouse George got outside to direct the cabman.

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