Vauxhall

/ (ˈvɒksˌhɔːl) /

noun

a district in London, on the south bank of the Thames

Also called: Vauxhall Gardens a public garden at Vauxhall, laid out in 1661; a fashionable meeting place and site of lavish entertainments. Closed in 1859

Words nearby Vauxhall

vaunting, vaunty, vaupés, vauquelin, vaux, Vauxhall, vav, vavasor, vavasory, vavilov, vaward

Example sentences from the Web for vauxhall

It is easier to read the Klner Zeitung than the play-bill of Vauxhall.

Saunterings in and about London |Max Schlesinger
In 1794 the proprietors of Vauxhall put a wonderful car upon the river, on the match day.

Yachting Vol. 2 |Various.
As ill-luck would have it, Pen again fell in with Mr. Huxter, only three days after the rencontre at Vauxhall.

The History of Pendennis |William Makepeace Thackeray
"It is a coincidence that your uncle should have once resided in Vauxhall Walk," she said, addressing herself to Magdalen.

No Name |Wilkie Collins

In less than half an hour's time he had made himself acquainted with every incident that had happened in Vauxhall Walk.

No Name |Wilkie Collins

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Vauxhall

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Words nearby Vauxhall

Example sentences from the Web for vauxhall