London Town

Definitions

London, predominantly the central fifteen or so boroughs.

London, UK, poetic, traditional

Examples

“There was a man from London Town, Who was so very wise, He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes.”

“The last⟳ other black face⟳ she'd seen had been at a tournament in London Town where her lord's son had fought.”

“To be in London Town on a Sunday morning is to be awakened by the music of many church bells, which provides an extraordinary experience⟳ in itself.”

“So it went on for a long time—hunger and poverty for poor Dick, with nothing but his dreams of London Town to give⟳ him happiness.”

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