Bybrook

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of By Brook, a river in Wiltshire and Somerset. alt-of, alternative

    "Although it lies about 17 miles from the nearest coast, the village was transformed to look like a seaport for the film version of Dr Doolittle. A harbour wall and jetty were built on the cheerful little Bybrook, which sparkles along beside a row of 17th-century cottages."

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"Although it lies about 17 miles from the nearest coast, the village was transformed to look like a seaport for the film version of Dr Doolittle. A harbour wall and jetty were built on the cheerful little Bybrook, which sparkles along beside a row of 17th-century cottages."

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