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cavendish
tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars -
clotted cream
Clotted cream is very thick cream made by heating milk gently and taking the cream off the top. It is made mainly in the south west of England. -
cream tea
In Britain, a cream tea is an afternoon meal that consists of tea to drink and small cakes called scones that are eaten with jam and cream. Cream teas are served in places such as tea shops. -
dartmoor
a moorland plateau in SW England, in SW Devon: a national park since 1951. Area: 945 sq km (365 sq miles) -
devon
a county of SW England, between the Bristol Channel and the English Channel, including the island of Lundy: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Plymouth and Torbay, which became independent unitary authorities in 1998; hilly, rising to the uplands of Exmoor and Dartmoor, with wooded river valleys and a rugged coastline. Administrative centre: Exeter. Pop (excluding unitary authorities): 714 900 (2003 est). Area (excluding unitary authorities): 6569 sq km (2536 sq miles) -
devonian
of, denoting, or formed in the fourth period of the Palaeozoic era, between the Silurian and Carboniferous periods, lasting 60-70 million years during which amphibians first appeared