Blaydon
noun
an industrial town in NE England, in Gateshead unitary authority, Tyne and Wear. Pop: 14 648 (2001)
Historical Examples
Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) George Jacob Holyoake
The Rivers of Great Britain: Rivers of the East Coast Various
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