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Gloucester

/ˈɡlɔs.tɚ/ noun C2
  1. A traditional semi-hard cheese from Gloucestershire. (countable, uncountable)

Plural Gloucesters

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Am dining at Goldini’s Restaurant, Gloucester Road, Kensington.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 27 · B2
I began my operations at Gloucester Road Station, where a very helpful official walked with me along the track and allowed me to satisfy myself not only that the back-stair windows of Caulfield Gardens open on the line but the even more essential fact that, owing to the intersection of one of the larger railways, the Underground trains are frequently held motionless for some minutes at that very spot.”
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 29 · B2
Lestrade and Mycroft met us by appointment at the outside of Gloucester Road Station.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 34 · B2
Her husband was once mayor of Gloucester.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 49 · C1

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