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Definition of Perth
1. Noun. The state capital of Western Australia.
Definition of Perth
1. Proper noun. The state capital of Western Australia. ¹
2. Proper noun. A town in central Scotland. ¹
3. Proper noun. A small town in Tasmania. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perth
Literary usage of Perth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1901)
"Railway from Edinburgh to Perth (I'/t-S3/« hrs. fates 81., 8s. lO'/zd.), and
thence by an evening train, ... from Perth to Blair Atholl, see pp. 554-566. ..."
2. History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1656 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1903)
"On August 2 Perth surrendered to his summons. Cromwell had thus interposed his
and of 2' army between Leslie and Middleton who had gone Perth' north to ..."
3. A Bibliography of British Municipal History: Including Gilds and by Charles Gross (1897)
"Perth, 1889. 4°. The introductory sketch gives a good account of the history of
the Perth ... LAWSON, JP The book of Perth: an illustration of the moral and ..."
4. A Bibliography of British Municipal History: Including Gilds and by Charles Gross (1897)
"Perth, 1889. 4°. The introductory sketch gives a good account of the history of the
... LAWSON, JP The book of Perth : an illustration of the moral and ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Perth is stated to have been a burgh in 1106 and was made a royal burgh by William
the ... In consequence Perth lost its status as capital, in which it had ..."
Other Resources:
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