Melton Mowbray

/ ˈmɛltən ˈməʊbrɪ /

noun

1. a town in central England, in Leicestershire: pork pies and Stilton cheese. Pop: 25 554 (2001)

Example Sentences

Just now it is gay with hunting men, who live here much as they do at Melton Mowbray.

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Lunching at Melton Mowbray, we came on to Oatlands, driving the last few miles by moonlight, the night being very cool.

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For Charlton was of old a southern Melton Mowbray, the very centre of the aristocratic hunting county.

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Dairy-farming is extensively carried on, the famous Stilton cheese being produced near Melton Mowbray.

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Melton Mowbray gives name to a well-known manufacture of pork pies.

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