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HOLYWELL, MINERAL WATERS OF

\hˈɒlɪwˌɛl], \hˈɒlɪwˌɛl], \h_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_w_ˌɛ_l]\

Definitions of HOLYWELL, MINERAL WATERS OF

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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Holywell is a town in Wales, and takes its name from the famous well of St. Winifred. It is a simple cold water, remarkable for its purity.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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