Meaning of "Lyme Regis" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF LYME REGIS

Lyme Regis  [laɪm ˈriːdʒɪs]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LYME REGIS

Lyme Regis is a noun.

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WHAT DOES LYME REGIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lyme Regis

Coordinates: 50°43′30″N 2°56′24″W / 50.725°N 2.940°W / 50.725; -2.940 Lyme Regis /ˌlaɪmˈriːdʒɪs/ is a coastal town in West Dorset, England, situated 25 miles west of Dorchester and 25 miles east of Exeter. The town lies in Lyme Bay, on the English Channel coast at the Dorset–Devon border. It is nicknamed "The Pearl of Dorset." The town is noted for the fossils found in the cliffs and beaches, which are part of the Heritage Coast—known commercially as the Jurassic Coast—a World Heritage Site. The harbour wall, known as "The Cobb", features in Jane Austen's novel Persuasion, and in The French Lieutenant's Woman, a novel by British writer John Fowles, as well as the 1981 film of the same name, which was partly filmed in Lyme Regis. The town was home to Admiral Sir George Somers, its one-time mayor and parliamentarian. He founded the English colonial settlement of the Somers Isles, better known as Bermuda. Lyme Regis is twinned with St. George's, Bermuda. In the 2011 Census the town's parish had a population of 3,671.

Definition of Lyme Regis in the English dictionary

The definition of Lyme Regis in the dictionary is a resort in S England, in Dorset, on the English Channel: noted for finds of prehistoric fossils. Pop: 4406.

TRANSLATION OF LYME REGIS

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The translations of Lyme Regis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lyme Regis» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 莱姆里吉斯
• Translator English - Spanish: Lyme Regis
• English: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Hindi: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Arabic: لايم ريجيس
• Translator English - Russian: Лайм-Реджис
• Translator English - Portuguese: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Bengali: লাইমে রেগিস
• Translator English - French: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Malay: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - German: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Japanese: ライムレジス
• Translator English - Korean: 라임 레지스
• Translator English - Javanese: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Vietnamese: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Tamil: லைம் ரெஜிஸ்
• Translator English - Marathi: लाइम रिजिस
• Translator English - Turkish: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Italian: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Polish: Lyme Regis
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Лайм - Реджіс
• Translator English - Romanian: Lyme Regis
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYME REGIS»

Discover the use of Lyme Regis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lyme Regis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The History and Antiquities of the Borough of Lyme Regis and ...

George Roberts. shall for each town appoint one merchant. The two persons so appointed, and the justice, together with the mayor of Lyme, shall yearly receive and take an account from the collectors and receivours upon their oaths, who, ...

George Roberts, 1834

The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Or Dictionary of Arts, ...

Lieu. Eugnathua chirotes, Lyme Regis. „ orthoBtomus, Lyme Regis. „ Philpotiee, Lyme Regis. ,, minor, Lyme Regis. „ opercularis, Lyme Regis. „ polyodon, Lyme Regis. „ speciosus, Lyme Regis. „ faaciculatus, Whitby. „ leptodus, Lyme Regis.

‎1856

The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, Dictionary of Arts, ...

Eugnathus chirotss, Lyme Regis. ,, orthostomus, Lyme Regis. ,, Philpotize, Lyme Regis. ,, minor, Lyme Regis. ,, opercularis, Lyme Regis. ,, polyodon, Lyme Regis. ,, speciosus, Lyme Regis. ,, fasciculatus, Whitby. ,, leptodus, Lyme Regis. , ...

Thomas Stewart Traill, 1856

Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...

Dapedlus politus, Lyme Regis. ,, granulatus, Lyme Regis. ,, punctatus, Lyme Regis. ,, Colei, Lyme Regis. ,, orbis, Whitby. ,, arenatns, Lyme Regis. micans, Whitby. Tetragonolepis semlcinctus, Bronn, Neidingen. v ~. ,, confluens, Lyme Regis. , ...

‎1856

The British and Foreign Railway Review

Thomas Burnley, esq., Pollard Hall, Goinersal, near Leeds John Carey, esq., M.D., Lyme Regis Thomas Chew, esq., Crawford -street, Bryanstone-square Tliomas Clark, esq., Cumining-plaec; Pentonvillc, London William Ladbrook Co]> e, esq., ...

‎1845

The Encyclopædia Britannica, or, Dictionary of arts, ...

Eugnathus chirotes, Lyme Regis. „ orthostomus, Lyme Regis. „ Philpotias, Lyme Regis. „ minor, Lyme Regis. „ opercularis, Lyme Regis. „ polyodon, Lyme Regis. „ speciosus, Lyme Regis. „ fasciculatus, Whitby. „ leptodus, Lyme Regis.

‎1856

Report of the Meetings

t. 25e. Bron. Leth. p. 284. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Street. Semionotus rhombifer, Ag. P . foss. p. 228. t. 26a. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Lepidotus fimbriatus, Ag. P. foss. ii. p. 247. t. 33b. (Dapedius fimbriatus, Ag. Feuill. p. 9.) (Lias.) Lyme Regis. (C.ju.r. Tyrol.

British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting, 1844

Thirteenth Meeting ; Held At Cork In August 1843: 12

25a. Bron. Leth. ii. p. 284. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Street. Semionotus rhombifer, Ag. P. fou. p. 228. t. 264. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Lepidotus fimbriatus, Ag. P. foss. ii. p. 247. t. 336. (Dapedius fimbriatus, Ag. Feuill. p. 9.) (Lias.) Lyme Regis. (C.jur. Tyrol .

‎1844

Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ...

Leth. ii. p. 284. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Street. Semionotus rhombifer, Ag. P. foss. ii. p. 228. t. 26a. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Lepidotus fimbriatus, Ag. P. foss. ii. p. 247. t. 334. (Dapedius fimbriatus, Ag. Feuill. p. 9.) (Lias.) Lyme Regis. (C.jur. Tyrol. ? Keup.

British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting, 1844

Report of the Annual Meeting

Leth. ii. p. 284. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Street. Semionotus rhombifer, Ag. P. foss. ii. p. 228. t. 26a. (Lias.) Lyme Regis. Lepidotus fimbriatus, Ag. P. foss. ii. p. 247. t. 334. (Dapedius fimbriatus, Ag. Feuill. p. 9.) (Lias.) Lyme Regis. (C. jur. Tyrol. ? Keup.

British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1844

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LYME REGIS»

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Bayliss will consider changes (From Bridport and Lyme Regis News)

England will discuss whether to drop any out-of-form batsmen at a selection meeting on Tuesday after their embarrassing 405-run defeat ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»

Gale blows over Worcestershire - From Bridport and Lyme Regis News

A season's best 164 from captain Andrew Gale and three wickets from Steven Patterson put Yorkshire well on top in their LV= County Championship clash with ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»

Murray: GB success a team effort (From Bridport and Lyme Regis …

Britain's remarkable run to the Davis Cup semi-finals may have the sniff of a one-man mission but Andy Murray insists nothing could have been ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»

Gill backs Platini for FIFA role (From Bridport and Lyme Regis News)

England's FIFA vice-president David Gill has given his personal endorsement to Michel Platini running to succeed Sepp Blatter as president of ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»

Lyme Regis Lifeboat week off to flying start - News - Midweek Herald

Lifeboat Week in Lyme Regis Regis got off to a sunny start on Saturday with hundreds enjoying the weather and a day of traditional events that ... «Midweek Herald, Jul 15»

Glass exhibits at Lyme Regis gallery

More than 30 members of 'Just Glass' will be exhibiting in Lyme Regis's first glass exhibition 'From Kiln to Coast', at The Malt House Gallery, ... «Midweek Herald, Jul 15»

Man loses teeth after road rage punch-up in Lyme Regis

A MAN lost two teeth after a clash following a dispute over a narrow road in Lyme Regis. Two cars came nose to nose in Colway Lane at around 5pm on ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»

Lyme Regis stone balancer publishes new book of gravity-defying …

A STONE balancer from west Dorset has produced a new book to showcase his work. Lyme Regis artist Adrian Gray has released a book of ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»

UPDATED: Two injured in head-on crash near Lyme Regis

Two vehicles collided this morning on the A3052 between Lyme Regis and Rousden, resulting in one person taken to hospital with chest and hand injuries. «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»

Two injured in head-on crash near Lyme Regis

Two vehicles collided this morning on the A3052 between Lyme Regis and Rousden, with two people treated at the scene for injuries. The road is currently ... «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Jul 15»