Berwick

[ ber-ik for 1, 2; bur-wik for 3 ]

/ ˈbɛr ɪk for 1, 2; ˈbɜr wɪk for 3 /

noun

Also called Ber·wick·shire

[ber-ik-sheer, -sher] /ˈbɛr ɪkˌʃɪər, -ʃər/, a historic county in SE Scotland.

Berwick-upon-Tweed.

a city in E central Pennsylvania.

Example sentences from the Web for berwick

"I really don't have an opinion," Bravo's Berwick said of the Weinstein article.

Runway vs. Housewives |Choire Sicha |August 19, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Listening to Drs. Kim, Berwick, and Jarman reflect on what ought to be done gave me hope.

Can Obama Solve America's Health Care Crisis? |Paul Farmer |November 10, 2008 |DAILY BEAST
Realizing the seriousness with which Berwick regarded the question, he feared lest he had hurt the feelings of his guest.

The Great Gold Rush |W. H. P. (William Henry Pope) Jarvis
After a rest on this side of Berwick he resumed his walk, and finished the journey in excellent health.

The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. |Various

M., who for his part in Church matters, had been banished to England, d. at Berwick on his way back to Scotland.

A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature |John W. Cousin
Towards the end of March 1312 he was preparing to besiege Berwick with an unusually large force.

King Robert the Bruce |A. F. Murison
Next morning a general advance to the Border was146 ordered, and by the end of the month the head-quarters were at Berwick.

Monk |Julian Corbett

British Dictionary definitions for berwick

Berwick

/ (ˈbɛrɪk) /

noun

James Fitzjames, Duke of Berwick. 1670–1734, marshal of France and illegitimate son of James II of England. He led French forces during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14)

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