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What does Ribble mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Ribble? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. a river in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, England, which flows into the Irish Sea.
  2. a minor river in West Yorkshire, England, which joins the River Holme at Holmfirth.
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It is almost certain Ribble Valley would be split up because of its size, shape and rural make-up.
Hundreds of Royal enthusiasts braved the cold to catch a glimpse of the Prince of Wales on his tour of the Ribble Valley.
Some press statements have given the location of the fish as coming from the upper reaches of the river Ribble.
Below the bridge is the dramatic Stainforth Force, where the River Ribble plunges into a deep pool over limestone ledges.
Schools using a Ribble Valley field studies centre will benefit from improved facilities, if a planning application is approved.
The Calder flows into the River Ribble near Clitheroe and carries untreated sewage for miles.

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