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Meaning of St John's Town of Dalry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A village north-west of New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Kirkcudbrightshire (OS grid ref NX6281).

Examples

“St John was the patron saint of the Knights Hospitallers - the medieval religious order - who once owned the land on which Dalry lies. Because of this, the full name of the village is St John's Town of Dalry.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

St John's Wood St John's, Castlerigg and Wythburn St Johns St Johns Park St Johns Wood St Johnston