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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne
English
Alternative forms
en Newcastle Newcastle-upon-Tyne
en Newcastle on Tyne Newcastle-on-Tyne dated
Etymology
Use of the city's major river to distinguish it from other British places known as en Newcastle; most notably en Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Proper noun
en Q1425428en large city/and/metropolitan borough co/Tyne and Wear in northeastern cc/England.
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2021, Judith Rainhorn, The Colour of Controversy..., pp. 89:
Similar statements were made in Britain, where the growing white lead industry in Newcastle-upon-Tyne caused waves of illness and even death among women workers: Charles Thackrah Dr Charles T. Thackrah had early on denounced the serious intoxications linked to the use of lead in industry and described the main symptoms allowing the disease to be diagnosed and patients to be distanced from the source of poisoning (1831), as had Henry Burton (physician) Henry Burton, who stated that a greyish coloration of the gums was an unmistakable symptom of lead poisoning, then known as the "Burtonian line" (1840).
Translations
city in the county of Tyne and Wear
Armenian: hy Նյուքասլ ափոն Թայն
Bulgarian: bg Нюкасъл ъпон Тайн m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 泰恩河畔紐卡斯爾 Tài'ēn hépàn Niǔkǎsī'ěr
Georgian: ka ნიუკასლ-აპონ-ტაინი
Japanese: ja ニューカッスル・アポン・タイン Nyūkassuru apon tain
Korean: ko 뉴캐슬어폰타인
Latvian: lv Ņūkāsla pie Tainas f
Lithuanian: lt Niukaslas prie Taino m
Marathi: mr न्यूकासल अपॉन टाइन
Old English: ang Munucceaster m
Russian: ru Нью́касл-апо́н-Тайн m
Ukrainian: uk Ньюкасл-апон-Тайн m