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Definition of Stratford-upon-avon
1. Noun. A town in central England on the River Avon; birthplace (and burial place) of William Shakespeare.
Definition of Stratford-upon-avon
1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Stratford-on-Avon) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stratford-upon-avon
Literary usage of Stratford-upon-avon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Institution of Municipal Engineers, London, Incorporated Association of Municipal and County Engineers, Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers and Surveyors (1886)
"CE THE question of a water supply for the town of Stratford-upon- Avon is one
which has ... The borough of Stratford-upon-Avon has an area of 3865 acres, ..."
2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1845)
"Shakespeare's Bust at Stratford-upon-Avon. In Article XVII. of " The Shakespeare
Society's Papers ..."
3. The Book of British Topography: A Classified Catalogue of the Topographical by John Parker Anderson (1881)
"12° A Guide to Stratford-upon-Avon, containing a concise account of its ancient
history ... Illustrations of Stratford-upon-Avon and the life of Shakspeare, ..."
4. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"... of the church at Stratford-upon-Avon, placed there by his daughter Susanna
and her husband, Dr. Hall (his two executors), a few years after his death, ..."
5. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1908)
"... Rochester Bridge Bill [HL] ; Stratford-upon-Avon, Towcester, and Midland
Junction Railway, Evesham, Redditch, and Stratford- upon-Avon Junction Railway, ..."
6. Catalogue of books printed for private circulation by Bertram Dobell (1906)
"THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CHAMBERLAINS of the Borough of Stratford-upon-Avon, from the
year 1590 to the year 1597 ; now first edited from the original manuscript ..."
7. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1897)
"RICHARD ANGE of Stratford upon Avon, Warwick, baker, 16 January 1607, proved 28
January 1608. To be buried in the church or churchyard of Stratford. ..."
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