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talbot

1

[tawl-buht, tal-]

noun

  1. a hound with long pendent ears.



Talbot

2

[tawl-buht, tal-]

noun

  1. Charles, Duke of Shrewsbury, 1660–1718, British statesman: prime minister 1714.

  2. William Henry Fox, 1800–77, English pioneer in photography.

  3. a male given name.

Talbot

1

/ ˈɔːə /

noun

  1. ( William Henry ) Fox . 1800–77, British scientist, a pioneer of photography, who developed the calotype process

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

talbot

2

/ ˈɔːə /

noun

  1. (formerly) an ancient breed of large hound, usually white or light-coloured, having pendulous ears and strong powers of scent

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of talbot1

1350–1400; Middle English: dog's name, originally man's nickname < Old French
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of talbot1

C16: supposed to have been brought to England by the Talbot family
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Alexander Dighton, 28 from Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, was wearing body armour when he carried out the attack outside Talbot Green police station in January.

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Dighton arrived at Talbot Green police station in January armed with a hatchet, a pole and Molotov cocktails.

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After, Ch Supt Jones insisted Talbot Green remained a "very safe and quiet area" but acknowledged it had experienced two separate major incidents within a few weeks of each other.

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"We have increased patrols and increased the number of officers working out of Talbot Green to protect the community," he added.

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Ahead of a visit to Port Talbot on Monday, Nigel Farage wrote on WalesOnline: "We would allow coal, if suitable, to be mined in Wales as part of Reform's long-term ambition to reopen the Port Talbot steelworks but we know this will not be quick or easy."

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