Bodmin
noun
a market town in SW England, in Cornwall, near Bodmin Moor, a granite upland rising to 420 m (1375 ft). Pop: 12 778 (2001)
Historical Examples
Cornwall Sabine Baring-Gould
The Birthright Joseph Hocking
Robin Tremayne Emily Sarah Holt
William Pitt and the Great War John Holland Rose
Cornwall G. E. Mitton
Robin Tremayne Emily Sarah Holt
Cornwall Sabine Baring-Gould
Mount Royal, Volume 3 of 3 Mary Elizabeth Braddon
A Gamble with Life Silas K. Hocking
The Splendid Spur Arthur T. Quiller Couch
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