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//ˈfɹuːm// name, prep

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Definitions

Preposition
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of from. alt-of, obsolete
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).
  2. 2
    A river in Dorset, England, that serves Dorchester.
  3. 3
    A river that flows through Gloucestershire, to meet the Avon in the centre of Bristol.
  4. 4
    A river in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, that joins the Severn.
  5. 5
    A minor river in Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Lugg.

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