Teviotdale

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The valley of the River Teviot in Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, in which the town of Hawick is located.
  2. 2
    By extension, an area covering much of the old county of Roxburghshire.

    "How nicely we could manage without the said railway, now the great hobby of our Teviotdale lairds, if we could by any process of conjuration waft to Abbotsford some of the coal and lime from Lochore..."

  3. 3
    A community on the border of Perth County and Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
  4. 4
    A surname.

Example

More examples

"How nicely we could manage without the said railway, now the great hobby of our Teviotdale lairds, if we could by any process of conjuration waft to Abbotsford some of the coal and lime from Lochore..."

Etymology

From Teviot + dale.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.