Thanet

[ than-it ]

/ ˈθæn ɪt /

noun

Oc·tave

[ok-tiv, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv, -teɪv/, pen name of Alice French.

Isle of, an island in SE England, forming the NE tip of Kent county. 42 sq. mi. (109 sq. km).

Example sentences from the Web for thanet

Thanet is now all sea-front—it turns its face, freckled with summer resorts, towards the open German Ocean.

Science in Arcady |Grant Allen
The site chosen for its home was still, however, characteristic of the old point of view of Thanet.

Science in Arcady |Grant Allen
Again, the Isle of Thanet, in the north-eastern corner of Kent, has practically ceased to be an island.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 |Various
Vortigern of repulsive lips, who, drunken, gave up the Isle of Thanet to Hengist.

Star of Mercia |Blanche Devereux

Locke resumed his old confidential relations, now at Thanet House in Aldersgate.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7 |Various

British Dictionary definitions for thanet

Thanet

/ (ˈθænɪt) /

noun

Isle of Thanet an island in SE England, in NE Kent, separated from the mainland by two branches of the River Stour: scene of many Norse invasions. Area: 109 sq km (42 sq miles)

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