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Macduff

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Macduff

Port, seaside resort, and former burgh in Aberdeenshire unitary authority, Scotland, 63 km/39 mi north of Aberdeen; population (2001) 3,800. Maritime-related occupations include white fishing and boat building, and whisky distilling makes a valuable contribution to the town's economy. Formerly known as Doune, it was a famous spa town during the 19th century.



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To such we may parody the tender exclamation of Macduff, "Alas
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
"Lead on, Macduff," said Good solemnly, trying to look as though he was not at all alarmed, as indeed we all did except Foulata, who caught Good by the arm for protection.
King Solomon's Mines by Haggard, Rider H. View in context
Dear Rhoda McMull will disengage the whole of the Castletoddy property as soon as poor dear Lord Castletoddy dies, who is quite epileptic; and little Macduff McMull will be Viscount Castletoddy.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
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