Glastonbury

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɡlæstənbərɪ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(glas′tən ber′ē; for 1 also glas′tən bə rē; for 2 also glas′ən ber′ē)

Glas•ton•bur•y (glas′tən ber′ē; for 1 also glas′tən bə rē;
for 2 also glas′ən ber′ē),USA pronunciation n.

Archaeology, Place Namesa borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there. 6773.
Place Namesa town in N Connecticut. 24,327.

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Glastonbury /ˈɡlæstənbərɪ; -brɪ/ n

a town in SW England, in Somerset: remains of prehistoric lake villages; the reputed burial place of King Arthur; site of a ruined Benedictine abbey, probably the oldest in England; the Glastonbury Festival of music and other arts is held most summers in nearby Pilton. Pop: 8429 (2001)

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