Tintern Abbey

geographical name

Tin·​tern Abbey ˈtin-tərn How to pronounce Tintern Abbey (audio)
13th century ruins of an abbey founded in 1131 on the Wye River in eastern Wales; subject of a poem by William Wordsworth

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“Tintern Abbey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tintern%20Abbey. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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