Definition of Kingston-upon hull

1. Noun. A large fishing port in northeastern England.

Exact synonyms: Hull
Terms within: Humber Bridge
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: England

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingston-upon Hull

Kingdom of Sweden
Kingdom of Thailand
Kingdom of The Netherlands
Kingdom of Tonga
Kingdom of Yemen
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingfield
Kingian
Kings
Kings Canyon National Park
Kingsley
Kingsley splint
Kingsleyan
Kingston
Kingston's metal
Kingston-upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull
Kingston valve
Kingston valves
Kingstown
Kinkiang fever
Kinnaird compliant
Kinosternidae
Kinosternon
Kinsey
Kinshasa
Kintyre
Kinyarwanda
Kinyoun

Literary usage of Kingston-upon hull

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Picturesque History of Yorkshire: Being an Account of the History by Joseph Smith Fletcher (1899)
"... assumed country folk ad- THE ARMS OK THE TOWN OF KINGSTON-UPON-HULL had from the sur- and as time went on in size and appetite, neighbouring vil- ject. ..."

2. The Library of American Biography by Jared Sparks (1856)
"—Elect' ed by Kingston upon Hull to Parliament. — Long Parliament. — Made Treasurer of the Navy. — Knighted. — Quarrel between his Father and the Earl of ..."

3. A Bibliography of British Municipal History: Including Gilds and by Charles Gross (1897)
"Kingston-upon- Hull, 1788. 4°. Ch. xxv. contains the laws and orders made in the time of Henry ... The history of the town and county of Kingston-upon-Hull, ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, John Leycester Adolphus (1832)
"was necessary for the purpose of establishing lawful quays at the port of Kingston-upon- Hull:— It was amongst other things enacted, that his majesty should ..."

5. The Law Reports by James Redfoord Bulwer (1872)
"3; but it was, at the date of the offence, within the limits of the port of Kingston-upon-Hull, as these limits were appointed and defined by an order of ..."

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